Quilcas
Quilcas is a village in Quilcas District, Huancayo Province, Junín Department and has an elevation of 3,321 metres. Quilcas is situated nearby to the village Saño, as well as near the town San Jerónimo de Tunán.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 6 km west of Quilcas.
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 9 km south of Quilcas.
Quilcas
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Quilcas District, Huancayo Province, Junín Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.93749° or 11° 56′ 15″ southLongitude
-75.2593° or 75° 15′ 34″ westElevation
3,321 metres (10,896 feet)Open location code
57W63P7R+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 6124852571OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6674620
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