Marcapomacocha
in Provincia de Yauli of Junín, Peru

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-11.407 and -76.336 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -11° 24' 24" and W -76° 20' 10"
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: 05:38 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 am and 6:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
11.363 and 103.723 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Phumi Peam Treng
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

Delve into Marcapomacocha

Marcapomacocha in Provincia de Yauli (Junín) is a town located in Peru about 64 mi (or 103 km) north-east of Lima, the country's capital town.

Time in Marcapomacocha is now 05:38 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Marcapomacocha, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Peru is Santa Maria Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Centre of Lima in a distance of 56 mi (or 91 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Huaros, Morococha, Canta, Huanza and Chicla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

16°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Vn track de antes.AVI

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 05:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oscar Paredes

ESTE TEMA SE LLAMA HABLAS DEMAS .. DE LOS RAPPERS DE ALBINO HERRERA MVSICAL LA 1 NADA MASS.


Marcapomacocha 2013 rocha

Published: September 28, 2013
Length: 04:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Produccionesjad


Ruta de las Lagunas en Marcapomacocha

Published: May 12, 2010
Length: 18:33 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: machatravel

Esta ruta se realizó en un sólo día y partimos a las 6:00 a.m. desde lima. Durante el recorrido viajamos por la carretera Central hasta la altura de Casapalca, luego tomamos un desvío y...


Caminata desde Obrajillo a Marcapomacocha (I)

Published: August 16, 2010
Length: 22:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ellibrodeaventuras

Caminata desde Obrajillo a Marcapomacocha - Libro de Aventuras.


Caminata desde Obrajillo a Marcapomacocha (II)

Published: August 17, 2010
Length: 08:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ellibrodeaventuras

Caminata desde Obrajillo a Marcapomacocha (II) - Libro de Aventuras. Yantac , Chuchun.


Traveling the world with Children-Peru

Published: July 15, 2008
Length: 46:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Livster120

Our trip to Peru including Lima, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Autism, Travel with a child with a disability.traveling with kids, sights of peru for kids.


Peru 2004 Part 13

Published: February 16, 2009
Length: 41:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Blomerley

Part 13 starts east of Lima at Ticlio Pass and then heads over the Marcopomacocha Pass and into the Santa Eulalia Valley along the most scary road I have ever seen. Species filmed at Ticlio...


AKMC Peru Mission Trip 2009

Published: May 01, 2010
Length: 39:21 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: whhong92

AKMC Peru Mission Trip, Summer of 2009.


PAKERI MUNASMA C.C. KALLPA LLAQTA VIDEO COMPLETO

Published: October 16, 2010
Length: 42:53 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Karlos Olivera

CONCURSO EN VILLA RRICA REGION PASCO 2010.


(Demo) DESIDIA (documental sobre la Oroya) parte 2-2

Published: July 03, 2008
Length: 56:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AlancilloH

la primera version sin subtitulos sobre la invertigacion que realize junto a Ryan Dube. la oroya. Una ciudad que es victima de las empresas que vienen operando en esa region , especificamente...


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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.

Markapumaqucha

Markapumaqucha (Quechua marka village, puma cougar, puma, qucha lake, hispanicized spellings Marcapomacocha, Marcapumacocha) is a lake in Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District. Markapumaqucha lies south of the lake Markaqucha and east of the lake Antaquta (Quriway). It is situated at a height of about 4,420 metres, about 3.67 km long and 1.95 km at its widest point.

Located at -11.4011, -76.3472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Peru, Junín Region

Markaqucha

Markaqucha (Quechua marka village, qucha lake, hispanicized spelling Marcacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District. It is situated at a height of about 4,544 metres, about 2.79 km long and 1.28 km at its widest point. Markaqucha lies north of the lake Markapumaqucha.

Located at -11.3708, -76.345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Peru, Junín Region

Aququcha (Junín)

Aququcha (Quechua aqu sand, qucha lake, "sand lake", hispanicized spelling Acococha) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District. It is situated at a height of about 4,644 metres, about 0.73 km long and 0.28 km at its widest point. Aququcha lies south east of the lakes Markapumaqucha and Markaqucha.

Located at -11.3708, -76.345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Peru, Junín Region


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Marcopomacocha, Marcapomacocha