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Pucara Destination Guide

Explore Pucara in Peru

Pucara in the region of Pasco is a town in Peru - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) North-East of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Pucara is now 02:39 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, Cajamarca, Hacienda Janquil, and Quimahuasi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pucallpa . Where to go and what to see in Pucara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Shegue

Lake Shegue is a lake in the Pasco Region of Peru.

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Located at -11.02 -76.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lakes of Peru, Pasco Region

Lake Huaroncocha

Lake Huaroncocha is a lake in Peru.

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Located at -11.05 -76.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Lakes of Peru, Pasco Region

Lake Punrun

Lake Punrun is a lake in Peru.

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Located at -10.85 -76.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Lakes of Peru, Pasco Region

Lake Yanahuani

Lake Yanahuin is situated in the central Peruvian Andes in the Pasco Region at an altitude of ca. 4,900 m. The site made world headlines in 1971 when on March 18 a rock avalanche of 100,000 m³ fell from an outcrop of jointed limestone ca. 400 m above the lake, causing a wave of 30 m that destroyed the mining camp of Chungar on the shore and killed 200-600 miners.

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Located at -11.12 -76.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Lakes of Peru

Huayllay National Sanctuary

The Huayllay National Sanctuary is park in Peru located in the Meseta of Bombón in the Pasco region. The sanctuary is noted for the large scenic rock formations of the Rock Forest of Huayllay, and its native plants and animals.

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Located at -11.00 -76.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: National sanctuaries of Peru