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Saltacuna Destination Guide

Explore Saltacuna in Peru

Saltacuna in the region of Lima is a town in Peru - some 57 mi or ( 91 km ) North-East of Lima , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Saltacuna

Current time in Saltacuna is now 06:59 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Pucallpa, Huánuco, Yuracmayo, Pomacocha, and Morococha. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pucallpa . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Saltacuna ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Un hecho obvio - Laura Pausini 2010 H.264 HD 1080p

3:11 min by josecamayo1
Views: 9948 Rating: 5.00

El retorno a la ciudad de Lima, despues de larga vacaciones en Huancayo City. ..

San Mateo 2009

3:12 min by clubdeexploradores
Views: 644 Rating: 0.00

recorrido por San Mateo de Huanchor en Junio del 2009 ..


Laguna Ñaña - Huarochiri, Lima Perú

13:02 min by MrBecker666
Views: 342 Rating: 5.00

Revisited the lake to see if our mark from last trip was still there and to redid all in one-day to check the stamina. We made it ..

Trekking a laguna Rapagna - Parte I

15:01 min by Nitromuzic
Views: 212 Rating: 5.00

Un domingo con la gente de Forosturismo.net haciendo trekking a laguna Rapagna. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Galera railway station

Galera is the third highest railway station in the Western Hemisphere with an elevation of 4,777 m (15,681 ft).

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Located at -11.62 -76.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Peru

Ticlio

Ticlio (or Abra Anticona) is the highest point of the central road of Peru (km 120), in the Andean mountains, reaching 4,818 m, and a railway crossing loop on the Ferrocarril Central Andino (FCCA) in Peru whose main claim to fame is that it was the highest railway junction in the world.

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Located at -11.60 -76.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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Morococha

Morococha is the capital city of the Morococha District in the Yauli Province of Peru. Until 2005 - when China built the Tibet railway - Morococha was famous for holding the most high-mountainous railroad in the world - the branch of Morococha, which passes at the height of 4,818–500 metres (&#160) above sea level. Morococha is near the city La Oroya.

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Located at -11.61 -76.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities in Peru, Rail transport in Peru

Huarochirí Province

Huarochirí Province (in hispanicized spelling) or Waruchiri is located in the Lima Region of Peru. Its capital is Matucana. The western section is part of the Lima Metropolitan Area.

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Located at -11.84 -76.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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Matucana, Peru

Matucana is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Huarochirí in the region Lima. It's located to the East of Lima at 2,378 m (7,802 ft) above sea level, along the Central Road at km 74. Matucana was founded in 1647 by Don Miguel de Castro Y Garcia, a descendant of one of Francisco Pizarro's Conquistadores. He discovered gold in the hills outside of Matucana at a site that was once a holy shrine for the Incas.

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Located at -11.84 -76.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Lima Region