Cerro Turpun

Cerro Turpun is a mountain in La Oroya District, Yauli Province, Junín Region and has an elevation of 3,886 metres. Cerro Turpun is situated nearby to the locality Atauna, as well as near Verde Loma.

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. La Oroya is situated 6 km northwest of Cerro Turpun.

Cerro Turpun

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 3,886 metres
Description: mountain in Peru
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: La Oroya District, Yauli Province, Junín Region, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-11.56829° or 11° 34′ 6″ south

Longitude

-75.87853° or 75° 52′ 43″ west

Elevation

3,886 metres (12,749 feet)

Open location code

57W6C4JC+MH

GeoNames ID

6671581

Wikidata ID

Q31730258

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Satellite Map

Discover Cerro Turpun from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cerro Turpun” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Cerro Turpun”
Dutch: “Cerro Turpun”
Spanish: “Cerro Turpun”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Atauna and Verde Loma.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zona Arqueológica Turpun and Zona Arqueológica Chacasmarca.

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