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Alto Peru Destination Guide

Discover Alto Peru in Peru

Alto Peru in the region of Junín is a town located in Peru - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) East of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Alto Peru

Local time in Alto Peru is now 12:14 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Pucallpa, Huánuco, Yauli, Victoria, and Pomacocha. When in this area, you might want to check out Pucallpa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Alto Peru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Water pollution Mining Peru Caravanos

0:22 min by Jack Caravanos
Views: 1165 Rating: 5.00

From Kings Mill community in Andes. This waste stream is not associated with the Doe Run Smelter in La Oroya. Part of a Hunter College City University of New York and Blacksmith Institute project. May ..

Surco Lima Peru, Walking Brooklyn

3:05 min by macker2298
Views: 51 Rating: 0.00

Lima Peru has many different districts, here is a short vid of a park in Surco Lima Peru. In the vid i'm walking my dog Brooklyn. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -11.61 -76.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cities in Peru, Rail transport in Peru

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 26 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 28 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Peru