La Merced
in Chanchamayo of Junín, Peru

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-11.061 and -75.335 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -11° 3' 41" and W -75° 20' 6"
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: 12:10 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 5:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
11.063 and 104.669 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Popeel
References
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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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Explore La Merced

La Merced in Chanchamayo (Junín) is located in Peru about 133 mi (or 214 km) north-east of Lima, the country's capital.

Local time in La Merced is now 12:10 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of La Merced, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Peru is Satipo Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), East. 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 126 mi (or 202 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Villa Rica, Palca, Huasahuasi, Tapo and Acobamba. 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 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Fundo San Jose Ecolodge

Address
0,8 mi
Av. Circunvalacion s/n Pampa del Carmen
. La Merced
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cocos Boutique Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Carretera Central Km 102 5
12840 San Ramón
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chanchamayo Inn

Address
1,5 mi
Avenida Fray Jeronimo Jimenez 310
Chanchamayo
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Fam Trip Selva Central 2012

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 01:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pusaq Travel

Fam Trip Selva Central 2012.


San Ramón, La Merced, Pichanaki

Published: April 23, 2010
Length: 54:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: machatravel

Caminamos a la cascada de Tirol en San ramón, vimos hartas mariposas, visitamos el zoológico en La Merced, acampamos en la Comunidad Nativa de Pampamichi, nos bañamos en la cascada de ...


JOCAMA 3ERO A LA MERCED 2010 - 3

Published: October 07, 2010
Length: 18:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WILMER ESPINOZA ORIHUELA FOTOS Y VÍDEOS EN HD

24 DESETIEMBRE DEL 2010 LOS ALUMNOS DEL COLEGIO JOSE CARLOS MARIATEGUI DE LA OROYA VIAJAN POR EL DIA DE LA JUVENTUD A LA MERCED CHANCHAMAYO DEL TERCER ...


Selva Central - La Merced, Oxapampa

Published: August 11, 2012
Length: 07:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Pusaq Travel

Selva Central - La Merced, Oxapampa. Para mayor información ingresar a http://www.pusaq.com.


Viajando a la Selva

Published: September 29, 2011
Length: 07:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miguel Angel


5to G cruzando el puente La Herreria

Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 29:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: arnaldohuiman

Este video se subió de un teléfono Android.


Paseo por la Merced - Chanchamayo Junín

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 42:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheUnicoracho

Paseo por La Merced - Chanchamayo.


Gringa se saca la mierda ...DOS VECES!!

Published: September 07, 2012
Length: 05:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: B Bravo

White girl learns about helmet safety the hard way in La Merced, Chanchamayo, Peru. Video and screaming voice of reason and sympathetic moaning by Brenda Bravo. White girl: Jeanette Gatins....


Cataratas en Chanchamayo y la Selva Central

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 08:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Negocioschanchamayo

Visite www.negociosenchanchamayo.com.


Puente Kimiri

Published: September 30, 2011
Length: 42:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miguel Angel

Una de las bellezas arquitectónicas que destacan es el puente colgante "Kimiri" que cruza el río Chanchamayo construido en 1905 por los primeros pioneros.


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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.

Chanchamayo Province

Chanchamayo (in hispanicized spelling) or Chanchamayu (Quechua chanchay to walk and leap about, to walk quickly and confused, chancha chancha to walk quickly and irregularly, shancha a kind of bird, mayu river) is a province in northern Junín Region, in central Peru. The name of the province derives from the river Chanchamayu, whose source is in the Andean Sierra and flows northwards becoming the Perené River.

Located at -11.0544, -75.329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

La Merced, Junín

La Merced, Junín à 50x40pxThis article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. La Merced, Chanchamayo (in hispanicized spelling) or Chanchamayu (Quechua chanchay to walk and leap about, to walk quickly and confused, chancha chancha to walk quickly and irregularly, shancha a kind of bird, mayu river) is the capital of the Chanchamayo Province in the Junín Region in Peru.

Located at -11.0619, -75.335 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Junin Region


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Merced