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Pucará, Junin, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Pucará, Peru

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:12:11 PET
State: Junin
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
District: Provincia de Huancayo

🗺 Map of Pucará, Junin, Peru – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Pucará, a city in Junin, Peru, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Pucará — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Pucará.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Peru operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Pucará, Junin

📍 LATITUDE
12.173°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
75.145°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.1725° S75.1454° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-12.1725-75.1454
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 10' 21" S75° 8' 43" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 10.35' S75° 8.7216' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Pucará Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:14 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:57 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:05 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Pucará’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Pucará’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,355 km
(842 mi) • Pucará is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,177 km
(5,081 mi) • Pucará is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
12.173° N, 104.855° E
The point exactly opposite Pucará through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Pucará, you'd surface nearest to Kampong Leaeng, Cambodia, about 18 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Pucará

📍 Location Details

CityPucará
StateJunin (Junín)
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
DistrictProvincia de Huancayo
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation3,837 m / 12,589 ft
GPS (DD)-12.1725, -75.1454

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Pucará

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Junin
Parent Country: Peru

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pucará to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Junin.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SapallangaJuninN4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
CullhuasJuninSW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
HuacrapuquioJuninW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
HuayucachiJuninNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
ViquesJuninW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
HuancánJuninNW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Pucará to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Huancayo
14 km (8 mi)
NW of Pucará • ~14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lima
205 km (128 mi)
W of Pucará • ~3h 25m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Junin

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Junin, the home state of Pucará, along with each city's aerial distance from Huancayo, Junin's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Huancayo-12.0687° S-75.2103° W3,596 m0 km🗺 View Map
Chilca-12.0863° S-75.2083° W3,534 m2 km🗺 View Map
Tarma-11.419° S-75.6899° W3,055 m89 km🗺 View Map
La Oroya-11.5189° S-75.8994° W3,765 m97 km🗺 View Map
Jauja-11.7758° S-75.4966° W3,380 m45 km🗺 View Map
Santa Rosa-10.9191° S-74.885° W524 m133 km🗺 View Map
San Martín de Pangoa-11.4285° S-74.4883° W775 m106 km🗺 View Map
Satipo-11.2522° S-74.6386° W629 m110 km🗺 View Map
Junín-11.159° S-75.993° W4,117 m132 km🗺 View Map
San Ramón-11.1242° S-75.3573° W832 m106 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Francisco Carle Airport
IATA: JAU
56 km (35 mi) from Pucará
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🌍 Pucará Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Pucará Matter

The exact GPS location of Pucará gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Junin. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Junin state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Pucará Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Pucará are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Pucará

The satellite view of Pucará lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Peru map

🌎 Regional Position of Pucará in Junin

Pucará sits within Junin, Peru, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Pucará Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Pucará for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Junin. › Browse every city in Junin

💻 Using Pucará Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Pucará in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Peru. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Pucará Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Pucará directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Pucará. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Junin CitiesAccess the full city directory for Junin ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Pucará Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Pucará?

The GPS coordinates of Pucará are latitude -12.1725° and longitude -75.1454°. In directional format: 12.1725° S, 75.1454° W. These coordinates mark the center of Pucará in Junin and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Pucará located?

Pucará is a city in Junin, Peru, on the continent of South America. It falls within Provincia de Huancayo. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Pucará?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pucará sits at: Latitude 12° 10' 21" S and Longitude 75° 8' 43" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Pucará on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Pucará is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -12.1725, -75.1454 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pucará in Junin. For broader context, explore the Junin state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pucará?

The nearest airport to Pucará is Francisco Carle Airport (JAU), roughly 56 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Pucará from Huancayo?

Pucará is approximately 14 km (8 mi) from Huancayo, the capital of Junin, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Junin.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Pucará?

Pucará sits at an elevation of approximately 3,837 meters (12,589 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Junin.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Pucará?

The closest cities to Pucará include Sapallanga, Cullhuas, Huacrapuquio. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Pucará today?

Today in Pucará, sunrise is at 06:14 AM and sunset is at 05:57 PM, giving a day length of 11h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pucará's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Pucará from the Equator?

Pucará is approximately 1,355 km (842 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,177 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Pucará?

The antipodal point of Pucará — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kampong Leaeng, Cambodia, roughly 18 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Pucará from Lima, the capital of Peru?

Pucará is approximately 205 km (128 mi) W of Lima, the national capital of Peru, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.