Tacupaca
in Provincia de Jauja of Junín, Peru

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-11.764 and -75.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -11° 45' 50" and W -75° 31' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Sol - PEN
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:11 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 6:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
11.769 and 104.484 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Trapeang Thma
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Peru in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Peru.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Peru. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Tacupaca

Tacupaca in Provincia de Jauja (Junín) is a town in Peru about 104 mi (or 167 km) east of Lima, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tacupaca is now 02:11 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Tacupaca, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Peru is Francisco Carle Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Peru is Historic Centre of Lima in a distance of 98 mi (or 158 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jauja, Pancan, Huertas, Sausa and Acolla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

14°C (58 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

16°C (60 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

20 de Enero 2015 - Jauja

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Juli E.

Una de las instituciones de Jauja, desplegando su elegancia expresada en la Tunantada ;-)


Paro Jauja

Published: August 30, 2012
Length: 45:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alberto carrasco saldaña

Momentos.


desfile por aniversario de jauja

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 45:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jose castro

el colegio emblematico San Jose de Jauja estuvo presente en el desfile del aniversario de jauja 2012.


CREMAS JAUJA Banda espectaculo - Recuerdos

Published: August 06, 2008
Length: 09:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: varzapalo

La banda espectaculo CREMAS JAUJA, desde el Pais de Jauja - Valle de Hatun Xauxa, bajo la direccion de Yuler Lobo y de Angel Bullon, estaran presentes los dias 17 y 18 de Octubre del 2008,...


Jauja que dulzura

Published: February 09, 2013
Length: 40:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Flor Calderon

Traída de Monte 2012 - Barrio Huarancayo .


CORTAMONTE JAUJINO 2013 BARRIO BUENOS AIRES YAUYOS JAUJA

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jhonny TOLEDO ROQUE

CORTAMONTE JAUJINO 2013 BARRIO BUENOS AIRES YAUYOS JAUJA 02-01-2013.


Calixtrada - Jauja

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 25:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MikGI


Sazones y Sabores de Jauja 2

Published: March 30, 2012
Length: 17:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CostumbresSonaly

Recorrido por la inagotable gastronomía Jaujina.


desfile por aniversario de jauja

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 49:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jose castro

este es el colegio nuestra señora del carmen que gano primer puesto en el desfile por aniversario de la provincia de jauja 2012 que viva el "CARMEN"


Banda del Colegio San Jose de Jauja marcha lejos de ti

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 04:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Percy Churampi Churampi

la banda del sanjo campeón.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Jauja

Jauja is a city and capital of Jauja Province in Peru. It is situated in the fertile Mantaro Valley, 45 kilometres to the northwest of Huancayo (the capital of Junín Region), at an altitude of 3,400 metres . Its population according to the 2007 census was 16,424. Jauja, which flourished for a short time, was once the capital of Spanish Peru, prior to the founding of Lima as the new capital.

Located at -11.775, -75.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Junin Region, Populated places established in 1534

Laguna de Paca

Laguna de Paca also known as Paca Lagoon, is a placid lake in Peru. It is located 4 kilometres north of the historic town of Jauja, which was once the capital of Peru, before Lima was built as its new capital. The lake precincts is habitat for rich flora and fauna. The lake is sourced to springs.

Located at -11.7297, -75.5067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Peru, Junín Region

Lake Tragadero

Lake Tragadero is a lake in Peru's Junín Region. The area has dry winters and warm summers and can be sensitive to seismic activities. The nearest city is Jauja, the main city of Jauja Province.

Located at -11.7642, -75.5417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Peru, Junín Region