South America
Peru
Junín Department

Quebrada Tanquispata

Quebrada Tanquispata is an intermittent stream in , and has an elevation of 3,348 metres. Quebrada Tanquispata is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sicaya and Concepción.

Town
is a town in Central , capital of the district in the province Huancayo in the region Junín. is situated 8 km southwest of Quebrada Tanquispata.

Town
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in central , capital of the province in the region Junín. During the War of the Pacific in July 1882, was the location of the Battle of La , in which a force of 77 Chilean soldiers fought to the last man against 1,300 Peruvian soldiers and guerillas. is situated 8 km northwest of Quebrada Tanquispata.

Quebrada Tanquispata

Latitude
-11.95312° or 11° 57′ 11″ south
Longitude
-75.24627° or 75° 14′ 47″ west
Elevation
3,348 metres (10,984 feet)
Open location code
57W62QW3+QF
Geo­Names ID
6673774
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as San Roque and Chauca.

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