Gocta

Gocta is a perennial waterfall with two drops located in 's province of Bongara in Amazonas, approximately 771 kilometres to the northeast of .
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in Peru
  • Also known as: “Cascada de Gocta”, “Cascade de Gocta”, “Cataracte Gocta”, “Gocta Cataracts”, “Gocta Falls”, “Gocta phaqcha”, “Gocta Waterfall”, “Gocta, Catarata”, “La Cataracta Gocta”, “La chorrera de Gocta”, and “ابشار گوکتا کاتاراکس”

Gocta

Latitude
-6.0231° or 6° 1′ 23″ south
Longitude
-77.887° or 77° 53′ 13″ west
Elevation
771 metres (2,530 feet)
Open location code
6754X4G7+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 635239363
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
11279269
Wiki­data ID
Q512389
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Gocta” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գոկտա”
  • Asturian: “Catarata Gocta”
  • Asturian: “Tabayón Gocta”
  • Basque: “Gocta ur-jauzia”
  • Catalan: “Gocta”
  • Chinese: “戈克塔瀑布”
  • Croatian: “Gocta”
  • Croatian: “Vodopad Gocta”
  • Czech: “Gocta”
  • Dutch: “Gocta Cataracts”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جوكتا كاتاراكتس”
  • Esperanto: “Akvofalo Gocta”
  • French: “cataracte de Gocta”
  • French: “Cataracte de Gocta”
  • Georgian: “გოკტა”
  • Georgian: “გოქტა”
  • German: “Gocta”
  • Hebrew: “גוקטה”
  • Hungarian: “Gocta-vízesés”
  • Lithuanian: “Goktos krioklys”
  • Low German: “Gocta-Waterfall”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gocta-Waasserfall”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Goctafossen”
  • Norwegian: “Goctafossen”
  • Persian: “آبشار گوکتا کاتاراکس”
  • Polish: “Gocta”
  • Portuguese: “Catarata de Gocta”
  • Quechua: “Quqta phaqcha”
  • Russian: “Гокта”
  • Spanish: “Catarata del Gocta”
  • Spanish: “Catarata Gocta”
  • Spanish: “Gocta”
  • Turkish: “Gocta Şelaleleri”
  • Ukrainian: “Гокта”
  • Western Panjabi: “گوکٹا چھمبر”

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