Shiracmaca

Shiracmaca is a village in , , and has about 2,050 residents. Shiracmaca is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Huamachuco Airport and Lake Sausacocha.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving , in the La Libertad Region of . The very high elevation runway has mountainous terrain in all quadrants.

Lake
is a lake in , 10 kilometres to the northeast of in , Sánchez Carrión Province. Literal meaning of Sausacocha is "lagoon that never dries." Overgrazed hillsides surround the lake and there are also Inca ruins nearby. is situated 3 km northeast of Shiracmaca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huamachuco.

Town
Photo: David Almeida, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in northern and capital of the province of Sánchez Carrión in La Libertad Region. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of . lies to the northeast. is situated 4½ km west of Shiracmaca.

Shiracmaca

Latitude
-7.81539° or 7° 48′ 55″ south
Longitude
-78.00822° or 78° 0′ 30″ west
Population
2,050
Open location code
67435XMR+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6862954186
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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