Balsapuerto: facts

At a glance

• Country: Peru
• Region: Loreto
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 5.8301° S, 76.5598° W
• Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Sol (PEN)
• Distance to the capital, Lima: 693 km (430 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport (YMS): 49 km (31 mi), straight line
• Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP): 78 km (49 mi), straight line
• Chachapoyas Airport (CHH): 149 km (93 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Yana-yacu: 47 km (29 mi)
• Yurimaguas: 49 km (30 mi)
• Moyobamba: 51 km (32 mi)
• Yantalo: 53 km (33 mi)
• Jepelacio: 54 km (33 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Cajamarca, 261 km (162 mi)