Orcotuna
Orcotuna is a locality in Orcotuna District, Concepción Province, Junín Region and has an elevation of 3,245 metres. Orcotuna is situated nearby to the locality Chuycho Chico, as well as near Huauya Loma.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Concepción and Sicaya.
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 5 km north of Orcotuna.
Sicaya
Town
Sicaya is a town in Central Peru, capital of the district Sicaya in the province Huancayo in the region Junín. Sicaya is situated 6 km southeast of Orcotuna.
Orcotuna
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orcotuna District, Concepción Province, Junín Region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.96758° or 11° 58′ 3″ southLongitude
-75.30917° or 75° 18′ 33″ westElevation
3,245 metres (10,646 feet)Open location code
57W62MJR+X8GeoNames ID
6674618
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