Junín Department
Jauja Province
Pancán District

Huasquicha

Huasquicha is a locality in , , and has about 153 residents and an elevation of 3,374 metres. Huasquicha is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Francisco Carle Airport and Lake Paca.

Aerodrome
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is a high-elevation regional airport serving , in the Junin Region of , and surrounding cities such as and . is situated 3½ km southeast of Huasquicha.

Lake
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is a in . It is located 4 kilometres north of the historic town of , which was once the first capital of Peru. The lake is habitat for a variety of flora and fauna. The lake is fed from springs. is situated 3½ km northwest of Huasquicha.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Huasquicha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jauja.

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, is in . It is at an altitude of 3,400 m. Its population in 2015 was about 15,000 people. The town, with a laid-back ambiance and salubrious climate, has narrow streets with houses painted blue.

Huasquicha

Latitude
-11.75738° or 11° 45′ 27″ south
Longitude
-75.48687° or 75° 29′ 13″ west
Population
153
Elevation
3,374 metres (11,070 feet)
Open location code
57W66GV7+27
Geo­Names ID
6674744
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