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Huiccoc Destination Guide

Delve into Huiccoc in Peru

Huiccoc in the region of Ayacucho is a city in Peru - some 221 mi or ( 356 km ) East of Lima , the country's capital .

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Current time in Huiccoc is now 05:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Trigo Orjo, Lima, Ica, Huancayo, and Huancavelica. While being here, make sure to check out Trigo Orjo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Huiccoc ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport

Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport is an airport serving Ayacucho, Peru. It is run by CORPAC S.A. (Corporación Peruana de Aeropuertos y Aviación Comercial S.A. ), a government-run organization that oversees the management of Peruvian airports. It is the main airport of the Ayacucho Region. It is served by two airlines.

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Located at -13.15 -74.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Airports in Peru

Quinua, Peru

For the plant with a similar name, see Quinoa. Quinua is a small town in the province of Huamanga, in Peru's central highland department of Ayacucho, 37 km from the city of Huamanga, at an altitude of 3,300 metres, which today serves as the administrative capital of the district of the same name. It is noted as the site of the 1824 Battle of Ayacucho.

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Located at -13.05 -74.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Ayacucho Region

Pampas de Ayacucho Historical Sanctuary

The Historical Sanctum of the Pampa of Ayacucho settled on August 14, 1980, by means of Supreme Decree N° 119-80-AA. It is located in the department of Ayacucho, province of Huamanga. It has an area of 3 km².

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Located at -13.04 -74.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Historical sanctuaries of Peru, Protected areas established in 1980

Battle of Ayacucho

The Battle of Ayacucho was a decisive military encounter during the Peruvian War of Independence. It was the battle that secured the independence of Peru and ensured independence for the rest of South America. In Peru it is considered the end of the Spanish American wars of independence, although the campaign of Sucre continued through 1825 in Upper Perú and the siege of the fortresses Chiloé and Callao finally ended in 1826.

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Located at -13.04 -74.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Battles involving Spain, Conflicts in 1824