Huacho
A coastal city on a Pacific bay in Peru, Huacho sits roughly midway up the Lima Region and serves as its regional capital, with a food-and-drink scene concentrated in a walkable centre. The nearby Lachay National Reserve adds wildlife and vegetation to the surrounding landscape, and the city lies close to the mouth of the Huaura River.
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- Population54,545
- Nearest water from center 3.8 km2.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.6 km1.0 mi
Nearest airports
Huacho: quick answers
Where is Huacho?
Huacho is in Peru, about 116 km72 miles in a straight line from Callao.
How do you get to Huacho?
The nearest airport is Lima (LIM), about 2 hr 32 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Huacho?
The warmest month is February, averaging 23°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 16°C62°F. The wettest month is July, with about 16 mm0.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Huacho?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 47 restaurants, 4 cafés and 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.