Matahuasi
Matahuasi is a village in Matahuasi District, Concepción Province, Junín Department and has an elevation of 3,887 metres. Matahuasi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Barrio Muruhuay, as well as near the hamlet Maravilca.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Concepción.
Concepción
Town
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Concepción is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Concepción in the region Junín. During the War of the Pacific in July 1882, Concepción was the location of the Battle of La Concepción, in which a force of 77 Chilean soldiers fought to the last man against 1,300 Peruvian soldiers and guerillas. Concepción is situated 4½ km southeast of Matahuasi.
Matahuasi
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Matahuasi District, Concepción Province, Junín Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.89377° or 11° 53′ 38″ southLongitude
-75.34397° or 75° 20′ 38″ westElevation
3,887 metres (12,753 feet)Open location code
57W64M44+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2641924179OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6674615
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