Huancas

Huancas is a village in , , and has an elevation of 3,587 metres. Huancas is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of Jauja.

Church
Photo: Martingave, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Huancas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jauja.

Photo: Martingave, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is in . It is at an altitude of 3,400 m. Its population in 2015 was about 15,000 people. The town, with a laid-back ambiance and salubrious climate, has narrow streets with houses painted blue.

Huancas

Latitude
-11.79494° or 11° 47′ 42″ south
Longitude
-75.51298° or 75° 30′ 47″ west
Elevation
3,587 metres (11,768 feet)
Open location code
57W66F4P+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9201128167
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6671318
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