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Gocta Cataracts
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Cueva de Atunpampa
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Cueva de Atunpampa
Yumbilla Falls
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Yumbilla Falls
Lake Pomacocha
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Lake Pomacocha
WaterfallLámud, Amazonas

Gocta Cataracts

WaterfallBest Jun–Aug
Elevation–above sea level
Height771 mof the falls
Nearest townLámud15 km
6.02° S, 77.89° WUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
When to goLámud · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low19° / 11°
Waterfall

Gocta Cataracts in brief

Gocta Cataracts is a waterfall in Lámud, Amazonas, Peru.

It drops 771 m.

The nearest town in the atlas is Lámud, 15 km to the SW, where the weather is best in June, July and August.

Lámud: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Lámud
20°
Rain now
Wind11 km/h
Humidity54%
Cloud cover81%
Today
22 Oct
20°
11°
5 mm
Fri
23 Oct
22°
12°
4 mm
Sat
24 Oct
20°
11°
11 mm
Sun
25 Oct
21°
12°
9 mm
Mon
26 Oct
21°
10°
5 mm

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

When to go

The best months around Gocta Cataracts

Climate of Lámud

Month score in Lámud

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
53
Jan
49
Feb
48
Mar
52
Apr
68
May
77
Jun
80
Jul
85
Aug
74
Sep
62
Oct
56
Nov
54
Dec
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Gocta Cataracts from above

Nature nearbyAll of Peru
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Cueva de AtunpampaCave5.7 kmNCueva de Atunpampa
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Yumbilla FallsWaterfall12 kmNYumbilla Falls
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Caverna de QuioctaCave17 kmSWCaverna de Quiocta
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Lake PomacochaLake23 kmNLake Pomacocha
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Towns close by

Lámud
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Lámud

Amazonas · 15 km SW
19°Oct high
10wet days
62score
Lámud
Jumbilla
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Jumbilla

Amazonas · 16 km NE
20°Oct high
12wet days
59score
Jumbilla
Chachapoyas
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Chachapoyas

Amazonas · 23 km S
19°Oct high
10wet days
65score
Chachapoyas
Cohechan
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Cohechan

Amazonas · 24 km SW
17°Oct high
10wet days
60score
Cohechan
Around here

Lámud and around

Lámud
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Lámud

Amazonas · Peru
Jun–Augbest months
18°July high
2,327 maltitude
Lámud

Nature

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
4.1 km W

Caverna de Quiocta

Cave
Caverna de Quiocta
Yumbilla Falls
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25 km N

Yumbilla Falls

Waterfall
Yumbilla Falls
Cueva de Atunpampa
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20 km N

Cueva de Atunpampa

Cave
Cueva de Atunpampa

Heritage

Sarcophagi of Karajía
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8.0 km W

Sarcophagi of Karajía

cultural heritage of Peru
Sarcophagi of Karajía
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
6.4 km NE

Pueblo de los Muertos

cultural heritage of Peru
Pueblo de los Muertos
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
13 km SE

Santa Ana Church, Amazonas

cultural heritage of Peru
Santa Ana Church, Amazonas

Museums

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
14 km SE

Sala de exhibición Gilberto Tenorio Ruiz

Sala de exhibición Gilberto Tenorio Ruiz