Huancavelica
in Provincia de Huancavelica of Huancavelica, Peru

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-12.783 and -74.973 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -12° 46' 57" and W -74° 58' 21"
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: 03:56 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 5:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
12.788 and 105.026 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Phumi Kong Yeam
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Huancavelica

Huancavelica in Provincia de Huancavelica (Huancavelica) with it's 41,576 inhabitants is located in Peru about 148 mi (or 238 km) east of Lima, the country's capital.

Local time in Huancavelica is now 03:56 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Huancavelica, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Peru is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Pampas de Jumana in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), South.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Acoria, Huachocolpa, Anchonga, Izcuchaca and Santa Ana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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

SEMANA SANTA HUANCAVELICA - PERÚ 2013 (2da PARTE)

Published: March 26, 2013
Length: 49:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: femersony

Lunes Santo. Sale en procesión el Señor del Prendimiento de la Iglesia de San Sebastián, recorriendo las calles principales de la ciudad de Huancavelica. La música de fondo es de la Banda...


Danza De Tijera de Huancavelica

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 14:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: junnior bendezu


Huancavelica antigua

Published: July 10, 2008
Length: 14:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Wonderyoung1

Hace muchos muchos añoss.


FIESTA PATRONAL HORNOBAMBA PALCA HUANCAVELICA 2013

Published: July 14, 2014
Length: 05:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NESTOR RAMOS CCENTE

ORGANIZADO POR LA FAMILIA RAMOS CCENTE RITA RAMOS CCENTE ROSA RAMOS CCENTE DIONISIA MARTINEZ CCENTE CELSO SOLANO RAMOS SERGIO CONTRERAS LEONARDO ...


Baile de los negritos de Huancavelica

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Turismo en Huancavelica

Turismo en Huancavelica.


SEMANA SANTA HUANCAVELICA - PERÚ 2013 (1ra PARTE)

Published: March 26, 2013
Length: 45:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: femersony

Este video consta de Imágenes fotográficas recopiladas de los últimos años también imágenes de video del 24/03/2013 mostrándo el recorrido de las imágenes del Señor de Domingo de Ramos,...


LUGARES TURISTICOS DE HUANCAVELICA

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 18:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: THEDANIECF


AMAZING UFO PULSAR PERU Huancavelica OVNI

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 12:59 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: UFOVNI

AMAZING UFO PULSAR PERU Huancavelica OVNI AMAZING UFO PULSAR PERU | ASOMBROSO OVNI PULSAR PERÚ COMPARTENOS TU VIDEO Si grabaste algún ovni o tienes fotografías ...


HUANCAVELICA HUELGA UNH 2007

Published: August 16, 2011
Length: 33:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KEBYN FANCY CALDERON MARCELO

El video lo dice todo son videos de archivo ¿ y por que recién se publica ? En ese tiempo no tenia internet y la velocidad de ella era baja uno de estos videos me demoraba todo un día espero...


MÁS DE 10 HERIDOS EN LOS DOS PRIMEROS DÍAS EN TRADICIONAL JALA TORO - TVOH HUANCAVELICA CANAL 13

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 07:04 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: william enciso

MÁS DE 10 HERIDOS POR CORNADAS EN LOS DOS PRIMEROS DÍAS EN TRADICIONAL JALA TORO EN HUANCAVELICA - TVOH HUANCAVELICA CANAL 13.


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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.

Huancavelica

Huancavelica is a city in Peru. It is the capital of the Huancavelica region and according to the 2007 census had a population of 40,004 people (41,334 in the metropolitan area). The city was established on August 5, 1572 by the Viceroy of Peru Francisco de Toledo. Indigenous peoples represent a major percentage of the population.

Located at -12.7667, -74.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Huancavelica Region

Huancavelica Province

The Huancavelica Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huancavelica.

Located at -12.7858, -74.9728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Castrovirreyna Province

The Castrovirreyna Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Castrovirreyna.

Located at -12.7858, -74.9728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Huancavelica, Wankawillka, اوانکاولیکا, უანკაველიკა, 우앙카벨리카, Huankavelika, Уанкавелика, Уанкавеліка, وانکابیلیکا, 萬卡韋利卡