Chauca
Chauca is a locality in Yauli Province, Junín Department and has an elevation of 4,083 metres. Chauca is situated nearby to the town La Oroya, as well as near the village Chulec.Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Oroya.
La Oroya
Town
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La Oroya is a city on the River Mantaro and capital of the Yauli Province, located in the Department of Junin in central Peru. It is situated on the eastern watershed of the Andes at an altitude of 3,745 m, some 176 km east-north-east of the national capital, Lima.
Chauca
- Type: Locality
- Location: Yauli Province, Junín Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.51045° or 11° 30′ 38″ southLongitude
-75.90715° or 75° 54′ 26″ westElevation
4,083 metres (13,396 feet)Open location code
57W6F3QV+R4GeoNames ID
6671524
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