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Huatocay Destination Guide

Discover Huatocay in Peru

Huatocay in the region of Lima is a place located in Peru - some 19 mi or ( 31 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Huatocay

Local time in Huatocay is now 08:13 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Pucallpa, Huánuco, Zapan, Trapiche, and Tambo Inga. When in this area, you might want to check out Pucallpa . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Huatocay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Roman Catholic Diocese of Carabayllo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Carabayllo is a diocese located in the city of Carabayllo in the Ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.

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Located at -11.85 -77.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Religious organizations established in 1996, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century, Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru

Jicamarca Radio Observatory

The Jicamarca Radio Observatory (JRO) is the equatorial anchor of the Western Hemisphere chain of Incoherent Scatter Radar (ISR) observatories extending from Lima, Peru to Søndre Strømfjord, Greenland. JRO is the premier scientific facility in the world for studying the equatorial ionosphere. The Observatory is about half an hour drive inland (east) from Lima and 10 km from the Central Highway . The magnetic dip angle is about 1°, and varies slightly with altitude and year.

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Located at -11.95 -76.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1961 works, Radio telescopes, Visitor attractions in Peru

1987 Alianza Lima air disaster

The 1987 Alianza Lima air disaster took place on December 8, 1987, when a Peruvian Navy Fokker F27-400M chartered by Peruvian football club Alianza Lima plunged into the Pacific Ocean six miles short of its destination, off the Ventanilla District of the city of Callao. On board the flight were a total of 44 players, managers, staff, cheerleaders, and crewmembers, of whom only the pilot survived the accident. The team was returning from a Peruvian league match in Pucallpa.

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Located at -11.97 -77.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: 1987 in Peru, 1987 in Peruvian football, Accidents and incidents involving the Fokker F27, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1987, Aviation accidents and incidents in Peru, Aviation accidents and incidents involving professional sports teams

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