Tamshiyacu
in Provincia de Maynas of Loreto, Peru

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-4.003 and -73.159 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -4° 0' 11" and W -73° 9' 30"
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: 01:03 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 5:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
3.348 and 106.291 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matak
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Tamshiyacu

Tamshiyacu in Provincia de Maynas (Loreto) is a city in Peru about 615 mi (or 990 km) north-east of Lima, the country's capital.

Local time in Tamshiyacu is now 01:03 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 2 airports in the vicinity of Tamshiyacu. The closest airport in Peru is Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Iquitos, San Juan, Indiana, Nauta and Genaro Herrera. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Deforestacion Tamshiyacu - Loreto - Rio Amazonas

Published: February 10, 2015
Length: 17:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hyrum Nuñez Perez

Comuneros de Tamshiyacu denuncian desaparición de cuerpos de agua en sus territorios a causa de la deforestación a gran escala por la empresa Caco del Perú Norte S.A.C. y el derecho al libre...


Ölpalmen statt Amazonas-Regenwald? Abholzung im Naturpark Tamshiyacu (Peru)

Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 30:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arno Fischbacher

Am peruanischen Amazonas wird großflächig Urwald abgeholzt, um Platz für dubiose Ölpalmen-Monokulturen zu schaffen. Oder geht es doch um Erdöl? Das Ausmaß der Rodung ist bereits aus dem...


Chloe and Clark's Amazon Adventure

Published: March 24, 2009
Length: 37:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mstrang51

Chloe and Clark's travel up the Amazon River on the riverboat Aqua in Peru; monkeys, pink dophins, piranha fishing...


ayahuasca iquitos,peru - preparacion|youtube

Published: October 30, 2013
Length: 58:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alfonso Gutierrez

ayahuasca iquitos , peru , es un centro chamanico dedicado exclusivo a la medicina ancestral,nuestro maestro chaman Don Ladimiro Murayari mostrando la preparacion sagrada ayahuasca. visita...


Ölpalmen oder Wald

Published: December 19, 2013
Length: 12:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AsiBueno

Zerstörung in Tamshiyacu, im Weltwunder Amazonien: man spricht von 80.000 ha, Desinformation, undurchsichtigen Firmen, von Kriminalität, Angst und Korruption. Die Bevölkerung schwankt ...


Chullachaqui Eco Lodge Presented by Amazoniana Trips

Published: April 07, 2010
Length: 27:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AvesPeru

Answer the call of the Amazon - Nature is Nurture Chullachaqui Lodge is located in the middle of a jungle paradise. The lodge built with local materials, combines the best of both worlds,...


grupo candeias en tamshiyacu

Published: September 30, 2009
Length: 11:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: spicefox20

capoeristas del grupo candeias de iquitos en el balneario de pincho seco junto a los chicos de tamshiyacu.


2011 Peru Rio Amazonas, Between Nauta and Iquitos, With Guilmer V, Before Tamshiyaco

Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 36:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HabariSalam

Sur le fleuve Amazone, troisième journée, entre Nauta et Tamshiyaco, quelques heures avant l'arrivée à Iquitos.


Mocambo fruit opened

Published: July 31, 2011
Length: 20:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chondrichthyan

Wilder opens a mocambo fruit (Theobroma bicolor) near his home in San Juan de Yanayacu. The pulp surrounding the rather large seeds was creamy, fragrant (reminiscent of durian, though less...


Monkey attacks oranges

Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 28:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel Palacio

A monkey that was once cared for in an indigenous animal rehabilitation center, entered our boat to enjoy some fruits. I can't remember the name of the primate, but our guide explained that...


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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.

Tamshiyacu

Tamshiyacu (in Quichua, Tamshi = rope; Yacu = water) is the name of a town in the Fernando Lores District which is located in Iquitos - northeastern Peru.

Located at -3.9833, -73.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Peru


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tanshiyacu, Tamshiyacu