Pucara
in Provincia de Huarochirí of Lima region, Peru
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Santa Maria Airport (44 mi) - Las Palmas Airport (48 mi)
- Jorge Chávez International Airport (52 mi)
- Francisco Carle Airport (60 mi)
- Satipo Airport (124 mi)
- Manuel Prado Ugarteche Airport (129 mi)
- Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (131 mi)
- Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (137 mi)
- Historic Centre of Lima (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Pampas de Jumana (Unesco heritage, 141 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -11.856 and -76.364 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -11° 51' 20" and W -76° 21' 50"
- 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: 06:09 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Lima
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:30 am and 6:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 11.773 and 103.645 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Phum Sre Khonh - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Pucara
Pucara in Provincia de Huarochirí (Lima region) is a town in Peru about 47 mi (or 75 km) east of Lima, the country's capital city.
Current time in Pucara is now 06:09 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Pucara, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Peru is Santa Maria Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), West. 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 41 mi (or 65 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Matucana, Surco, San Mateo, Chicla and Cocachacra. 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.
IE Julio C. Tello matucana 27 de julio 2014
presentación de estampas en la víspera de las fiestas patrias en matucana po la I.E. Julio C: Tello en matucana.
Banda Orquesta Valle del Rimac - Cariñito (vals) Matucana 2012 Huarochiri
Turismo, Lima - Matucana 2014
katarata Antankallo documental Matucana
HQ501 katarata Antankayo documental Matucana.
TREEKING A LA CATARATA DE MATUCANA
Trekking organizado por RIGO a la catarata de Matucana.
CAREPAS Region XX 2011 Izamiento
Campamento Regional de Patrullas de la Región XX, scouts del Perú. Realizado del 27 al 30 de julio en Antankallo, Matucana. Estas imágenes son del izamiento del día jueves 28 de julio....
Banda Orquesta Valle del Rimac - corrido (palito) D.R. Matucana - Huarochiri
Matucana Antankallo - pusaq.com
Matucana Antankallo.
Matucana fiestas patrias
Matucana parte 2 - Libro de Aventuras
Cascadas de Matucana, La Grande - Quilla. Caminata por este bello lugar de Lima.
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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.
Huarochirí Province
Huarochirí Province (in hispanicized spelling) or Waruchiri is located in the Lima Region of Peru. Its capital is Matucana. The western section is part of the Lima Metropolitan Area.
Matucana, Peru
Matucana is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Huarochirí in the region Lima. It's located to the East of Lima at 2,378 m (7,802 ft) above sea level, along the Central Road at km 74. Matucana was founded in 1647 by Don Miguel de Castro Y Garcia, a descendant of one of Francisco Pizarro's Conquistadores. He discovered gold in the hills outside of Matucana at a site that was once a holy shrine for the Incas.
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