Location & Surroundings

Lago Junín is a lake in Junin, Peru, at 4,080 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carhuamayo, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, about 110 km away.

Also known as: Хунин · Junín · Laguna de Junin · Lago de Junín · Lacus Iuninum · Chinchayqucha

Overview

Lake Junín is lake in Peru — ES lago en Perú.

It is located in Peru.

It covers about 260 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 4,080 metre.

Also known as: Lake Junin, Chinchaycocha

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Area 260 square kilometre
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 0' 55" S, 76° 6' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4080 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Lago Junín
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Хунин
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Junín
Laguna de Junin
Lago de Junín
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Lacus Iuninum
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Chinchayqucha
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Jezero Junín

Weather in Lake Junín

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lake Junín, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 1.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.

Temperature
1.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.40 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 1.9 1.2 270 79 1,024.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 2.8 0.6 247 59 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 17.4 n/a
12h 14.2 1.6 101 22 1,014.2 0.03 / 0.03 30 879.0 n/a
18h 6.8 2.1 35 69 1,019.0 1.27 / 1.30 55 473.5 n/a
Tomorrow 3.5 1.3 295 85 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.40 10 0.0 n/a
30h 4.0 0.4 287 76 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 18.7 n/a
36h 14.9 2.8 74 28 1,012.0 0.10 / 0.10 93 851.4 n/a
42h 6.2 2.4 79 83 1,018.8 3.51 / 3.61 93 427.4 n/a
Tuesday 4.5 1.2 50 88 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.30 70 0.0 n/a
54h 5.0 1.1 34 75 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.14 100 9.6 n/a
60h 14.0 5.2 49 38 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.13 90 735.5 n/a
66h 5.4 2.6 64 85 1,020.1 0.78 / 0.91 55 428.3 n/a
Wednesday 4.1 1.1 85 83 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.03 48 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lake Junín?
Now 1.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lake Junín today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lake Junín?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lake Junín?
Lake Junín is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lake Junín?
DEM 4,080 m.
Where is Lake Junín located?
It is at -11.01523, -76.10749 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lake Junín in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2020-06-11
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