Morococha

Morococha District is one of ten districts of the province Yauli in . Morococha has an elevation of 4,601 metres.
Wikipedia
Photo: Josue Hermoza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 3,130 residents
  • Description: district in Junín, Peru
  • Also known as: “Morococha District”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Killa Wañunan and Waskhaqucha.

Peak
is a 5,029-metre-high mountain in the of .

Lake
is a lake in located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District. is situated 3½ km east of Morococha.

Lake
Photo: Josue Hermoza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lake in located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District. is situated 3½ km northwest of Morococha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ticlio.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain pass and the highest point of the… is situated 7 km west of Morococha.

Morococha

Latitude
-11.6063° or 11° 36′ 23″ south
Longitude
-76.1326° or 76° 7′ 58″ west
Population
3,130
Elevation
4,601 metres (15,095 feet)
Open location code
57W59VV8+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4470670416
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8350242
Wiki­data ID
Q6320389
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Uzbek—“Morococha” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “Muruqucha jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Cebuano: “Morococha (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Morococha”
  • Chinese: “莫羅科查區”
  • Georgian: “მოროკოჩის რაიონი”
  • German: “Distrikt Morococha”
  • Italian: “distretto di Morococha”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Morococha”
  • Portuguese: “Morococha”
  • Quechua: “Muruqucha distritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Morococha”
  • Uzbek: “Morococha tumani”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pucará and Galera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mina Morococha and Laguna Churuca.

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