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Paraiso Destination Guide

Discover Paraiso in Peru

Paraiso in the region of Junín is a town located in Peru - some 140 mi or ( 226 km ) North-East of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Paraiso

Local time in Paraiso is now 07:24 AM (Sunday) . 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, Cajamarca, Yurinaqui, and Toro. 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 Paraiso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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YUNGAY TERREMOTO Y ALUVIÓN ANTIGUO YUNGAY ANCASH 31 DE MAYO 1970 PARTE 01

9:25 min by augustoburga
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EXPLORER PERU EXCURSIONES, PASEOS, CITY TOURS, VIAJES, VISITA DE ESTUDIOS, CAMPAMENTOS, ALMUERZOS INSTITUCIONALES, PARRILLADAS, PACHAMANCAS, TRANSPORTE TURISTICO Y DE PERSONAL Telèfonos: 7832695 69845 ..

CAFÉ SOSTENIBLE- UNA EXPERIENCIA EXITOSA EN LA SELVA

10:13 min by eilenjoanne
Views: 2713 Rating: 5.00

CAFE SOSTENIBLE UNA EXPERIENCIA EXITOSA EN LA AMAZONIA PERUANA Las iniciativas para el cultivo de CAFÉ SOSTENIBLE surgieron de la preocupación debida a la rápida deforestación ocurrida como resultado ..


Meeting my sponsored child through Compassion International - Peru 2012

3:50 min by IgniteVideos1
Views: 829 Rating: 5.00

Video of me meeting our Compassion sponsored child for the first time in Peru during a vision trip. Through Compassion International's Child Sponsorship Program - we can change the world one child at ..

Adventure Travel - Peru trip, Galapagos cruise, Costa Rica, Antarctica and more!

1:31 min by AdventureLifeTravel
Views: 335 Rating: 5.00

Authentic Travel with Adventure Life - Peru, Galapagos, Costa Rica, Patagoina, Antarctica and more. After thousands of trips and countless adventures, our travelers share a taste of what it means to b ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Perené River

The Perené River is a Peruvian river on the eastern slopes of the South American Andes. It is formed at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|57|06|S|75|17|00|W| | |name= }} at the confluence of the rivers Chanchamayu and the Pawkartampu, 15 km above the community of Perené, actually two pueblos of Santa Ana and Pampa Silva divided by the river, at 650 m above sea level. The river flows in a south-easterly direction; its length is 165 km.

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Located at -10.95 -75.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Rivers of Peru

Chanchamayo, Junín

Chanchamayo or La Merced is a town in the Junín Region in central Peru. It is the capital of the Chanchamayo District, which is located in the Chanchamayo Province. This region is located in the so-called jungle-eyebrow, which means that its geography is a mixture of mountains and jungle. The climate is not quite as hot and humid as it is in the jungle and not quite as cold and dry as it is in the mountains.

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Located at -11.00 -75.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Junin Region

Chanchamayo Province

Chanchamayo (in hispanicized spelling) or Chanchamayu (Quechua chanchay to walk and leap about, to walk quickly and confused, chancha chancha to walk quickly and irregularly, shancha a kind of bird, mayu river) is a province in northern Junín Region, in central Peru. The name of the province derives from the river Chanchamayu, whose source is in the Andean Sierra and flows northwards becoming the Perené River.

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Located at -11.05 -75.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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La Merced, Junín

La Merced, Junín à 50x40pxThis article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. La Merced, Chanchamayo (in hispanicized spelling) or Chanchamayu (Quechua chanchay to walk and leap about, to walk quickly and confused, chancha chancha to walk quickly and irregularly, shancha a kind of bird, mayu river) is the capital of the Chanchamayo Province in the Junín Region in Peru.

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Located at -11.06 -75.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Junin Region

Pampa Hermosa National Sanctuary

The Pampa Hermosa National Sanctuary (Spanish: Santuario Nacional Pampa Hermosa) is a protected area in Peru located in the Junín Region, Chanchamayo Province, Chanchamayo District and in the Tarma Province, Huasahuasi District.

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Located at -11.04 -75.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Junín Region, Reserved zones of Peru