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Agocancha Destination Guide

Discover Agocancha in Peru

Agocancha in the region of Junín is a town located in Peru - some 63 mi or ( 101 km ) East of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Agocancha

Local time in Agocancha is now 08:29 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Pucallpa, Huánuco, Yuracmayo, San Jose de Parac, and Morococha. When in this area, you might want to check out Pucallpa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Agocancha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Water pollution Mining Peru Caravanos

0:22 min by Jack Caravanos
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From Kings Mill community in Andes. This waste stream is not associated with the Doe Run Smelter in La Oroya. Part of a Hunter College City University of New York and Blacksmith Institute project. May ..

Laguna Ñaña - Huarochiri, Lima Perú

13:02 min by MrBecker666
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Revisited the lake to see if our mark from last trip was still there and to redid all in one-day to check the stamina. We made it ..


Trekking a laguna Rapagna - Parte I

15:01 min by Nitromuzic
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Un domingo con la gente de Forosturismo.net haciendo trekking a laguna Rapagna. ..

Altitude Sickness

1:43 min by CulturalAdventurer
Views: 38 Rating: 5.00

High up in the mountains, on route 20 east of Lima, I reached the summit of a mountain. Normally I'm not affected by altitude or air pressure, but for some reason it really affected me. Despite feelin ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Galera railway station

Galera is the third highest railway station in the Western Hemisphere with an elevation of 4,777 m (15,681 ft).

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Located at -11.62 -76.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Peru

Morococha

Morococha is the capital city of the Morococha District in the Yauli Province of Peru. Until 2005 - when China built the Tibet railway - Morococha was famous for holding the most high-mountainous railroad in the world - the branch of Morococha, which passes at the height of 4,818–500 metres (&#160) above sea level. Morococha is near the city La Oroya.

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Located at -11.61 -76.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cities in Peru, Rail transport in Peru

Ticlio

Ticlio (or Abra Anticona) is the highest point of the central road of Peru (km 120), in the Andean mountains, reaching 4,818 m, and a railway crossing loop on the Ferrocarril Central Andino (FCCA) in Peru whose main claim to fame is that it was the highest railway junction in the world.

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Located at -11.60 -76.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Peru

Pukaqucha

Pukaqucha (Quechua puka red, colored, qucha lake, hispanicized spelling Pucacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Huanza District. It is situated at a height of about 4,786 metres, about 1.00 km long and 0.8 km at its widest point.

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Located at -11.53 -76.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Lakes of Peru, Lima Region

Lake Carpa

Lake Carpa is a lake in Peru, located northeast of Arahuay in Huanza District, Huarochiri Province, Lima Region.

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Located at -11.53 -76.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
Tags: Lakes of Peru, Lima Region