Huascahura

Huascahura is a village in , , and has an elevation of 2,989 metres. Huascahura is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Ayacucho and Santo Domingo.

Church
Photo: Aucahuasi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Huamanga Cathedral is the main Baroque cathedral in , . It is under the ownership of the Catholic Church and was declared a Historic Cultural Heritage of the Nation of Peru in 1972. is situated 2½ km east of Huascahura.

Church
Photo: Fer121, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Huascahura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayacucho.

Photo: EduardoZambrano, CC BY 2.0.
is in the region of . is embedded in a broad sunny valley with mild climate. It is home of the Morocucho people, a group of the Quechua. The population is about 100,000, altitude 2,700 m.

Huascahura

Latitude
-13.16534° or 13° 9′ 55″ south
Longitude
-74.24896° or 74° 14′ 56″ west
Elevation
2,989 metres (9,806 feet)
Open location code
57R7RQM2+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3617889941
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13323390
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In Other Languages

“Huascahura” goes by many names.

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