Geophysical Observatory of Huancayo
Geophysical Observatory of Huancayo is a research institute in Huachac District, Chupaca Province, Junín Region. Geophysical Observatory of Huancayo is situated nearby to the town Chupaca, as well as near Ahuac.- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:45 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Research institute
- Description: observatory in Peru
- Also known as: “Geophysical Observatory of Huayao”, “Observatory of Huancayo”, and “Observatory of Huayao”
- Address: Huancayo, Huachac, Chupaca 12480
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arwaturo.
Arwaturo
Archaeological site
Photo: PsamatheM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arwaturo is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km south of Geophysical Observatory of Huancayo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chupaca and Ahuac.
Chupaca
Town
Photo: PsamatheM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chupaca is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Chupaca in the region Junín. Chupaca is situated 4 km southeast of Geophysical Observatory of Huancayo.
Sicaya
Town
Sicaya is a town in Central Peru, capital of the district Sicaya in the province Huancayo in the region Junín. Sicaya is situated 5 km northeast of Geophysical Observatory of Huancayo.
Geophysical Observatory of Huancayo
- Categories: geophysical observatory and education
- Location: Huachac District, Chupaca Province, Junín Region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.04144° or 12° 2′ 29″ southLongitude
-75.31987° or 75° 19′ 12″ westInception
1922Operator
Geophysics Institute of PeruOpen location code
57V6XM5J+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 828835948OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=research_instituteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=observatoryWikidata ID
Q124287998
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In Other Languages
From Slovenian to Spanish—“Geophysical Observatory of Huancayo” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Geofizikalni observatorij Huancayo”
- Spanish: “Observatorio de Huancayo”
- Spanish: “Observatorio de Huayao”
- Spanish: “Observatorio Geofísico de Huancayo”
- Spanish: “Observatorio Geofísico de Huayao”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capilla Callamaquishay and Radio Astronomical Observatory of Sicaya.
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