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Cabana

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,296 m

Mato

Peru > Ancash

The district is located in the west-central part of the province at an elevation of 2,239m in the black mountains (Spanish: Cordillera Negra), neighboring district is the Caraz district in which the provinces capital Caraz is located, 12 km from the village of Villa Sucre. The regions capital Huaraz is located…

Average elevation: 3,455 m

Province of Huarmey

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 941 m

Santo Toribio

Peru > Ancash

The district is located in the north-western part of the province at an elevation of 2,860m.

Average elevation: 3,095 m

Pastoruri

Peru > Ancash > Cátac

Average elevation: 4,959 m

Laguna 513

Peru > Ancash > Carhuaz

Average elevation: 4,571 m

Paria

Peru > Ancash > Santa Cruz

Average elevation: 4,977 m

Jirishanca

Peru > Ancash > Pacllón

The altitude of 6125 isn't likely as other data from available digital elevation models show lower elevations: SRTM yields 6028 metres and TanDEM-X 5734 metres. The height of the nearest key col is 5610 meters, leading to a topographic prominence of 484 meters. Jirishanca is considered a Mountain according to…

Average elevation: 5,198 m

Caraz

Peru > Ancash

The Caraz District (Spanish: Distrito de Caraz) is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is Caraz. Its elevation is 2,285 m. In Caraz, the paved road comes from Pativilca.

Average elevation: 3,537 m

Yurayaco

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,537 m

Parón Lake

Peru > Ancash > Caraz

Average elevation: 4,483 m

Province of Yungay

Peru > Ancash

The Cordillera Blanca and the Cordillera Negra traverse the province. Waskaran, the highest elevation of Peru, lies on the border with the province of Carhuaz. Chakrarahu, Chopicalqui, Tullparahu and Yanarahu (Ruriqucha) belong to the highest peaks of the province. Other mountains are listed below.

Average elevation: 3,808 m

Macate

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 2,896 m

Humacchuco

Peru > Ancash > Yungay

Average elevation: 3,345 m

Vicos

Peru > Ancash > Marcará

Average elevation: 4,908 m

Huacllán

Peru > Ancash

The district's capital is the town of Huacllán, located on the slopes of the Condorkaka at an elevation of 3.083 m. Its more important locality is San Isidro.

Average elevation: 3,530 m

Mancos

Peru > Ancash

Mancos, is the main district of the Province of Yungay. It is located in the central part of the Callejon de Huaylas, in the right margin of the Rio Santa, snow at the foot of the colossus that is Mount Huascaran dominant eastern side and whose melting born Mancos River crossing from east to west to flow into…

Average elevation: 3,016 m

Pampas

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,730 m

San Miguel de Aco

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 4,574 m

Laguna Llaca

Peru > Ancash > Independencia

Average elevation: 4,835 m

Cambio Puente

Peru > Ancash > Chimbote

Average elevation: 109 m

Santa Clemencia

Peru > Ancash > Chimbote

Average elevation: 91 m

Quenuayoc

Peru > Ancash > Independencia > Paccha

Average elevation: 3,379 m

Laguna Palcacocha

Peru > Ancash > Independencia

Palcacocha is located at 9°23′49″S 77°22′47″W / 9.39694°S 77.37972°W / -9.39694; -77.37972 in the Ancash Region in Cordillera Blanca at an elevation of 4,566 m, just below the summits of Palcaraju (6,274 m) and Pucaranra (6,156 m). The lake is one of several lakes supplying the town Huaraz…

Average elevation: 4,857 m

San Martin de Paras

Peru > Ancash > Mirgas

Average elevation: 3,659 m

Huallanca

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,033 m

Acas

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 2,694 m

Chacpar

Peru > Ancash > Chavín de Huantar

Average elevation: 3,907 m

Huaraz

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 4,075 m

La Victoria

Peru > Ancash > Huarmey

Average elevation: 24 m

Mirgas

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,765 m

Rancas

Peru > Ancash > San Marcos

Average elevation: 3,400 m

Urb. La Esperanza

Peru > Ancash > Caraz

Average elevation: 2,354 m

Huascarán National Park

Peru > Ancash

Huascarán National Park protects the Cordillera Blanca, which is the world's highest tropical mountain range. Located in the central Peruvian Andes, the park's 340,000 hectares (840,000 acres) cover an elevational range from around 2,500 meters (8,200 ft) to the several snow-capped peaks above 6,000 meters…

Average elevation: 3,681 m

Chavín de Huantar

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 4,393 m

Anta

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,198 m

Mitua

Peru > Ancash > Quillo

Average elevation: 3,331 m

Province of Bolognesi

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 4,059 m

Carhuaz

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,554 m

Pampas Grande

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 2,765 m

Huanchuy

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 526 m

Province of Sihuas

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,508 m

Province of Huari

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 4,067 m

Marcará

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,874 m

Yanama

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,925 m

Province of Yungay

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 2,668 m

San Marcos

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 4,344 m

Vallunareju Norte

Peru > Ancash > Tarica

Average elevation: 5,177 m

Samanco

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 36 m

San Juan Mountain

Peru > Ancash > Caraz

Average elevation: 2,438 m

Collahuasi

Peru > Ancash > Recuay

Average elevation: 3,623 m

Tortugas

Peru > Ancash > Comandante Noel

Average elevation: 70 m

Cajamarquilla

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,476 m

Yungay

Peru > Ancash

The Cordillera Blanca traverses the province. Waskaran, the highest elevation of Peru, lies on the border to the Carhuaz Province. Other mountains are listed below.

Average elevation: 3,365 m

Carcas

Peru > Ancash > Chiquián

Average elevation: 3,533 m

Carhuayoc

Peru > Ancash > San Marcos

Average elevation: 3,518 m

Tambra

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,704 m

Callo

Peru > Ancash > San Pedro de Chaná > Santa Rita > Callo

Average elevation: 3,451 m

Purhuay

Peru > Ancash > Marcará > Purhuay

Average elevation: 3,045 m

Mismi

Peru > Ancash > Sapcha

Average elevation: 3,596 m

Laguna Purhuay

Peru > Ancash > Huari

Average elevation: 3,777 m

Laguna Radian

Peru > Ancash > Independencia

Average elevation: 3,913 m

Province of Carhuaz

Peru > Ancash

The Cordillera Blanca traverses the province. Waskaran, its highest elevation, lies on the border to the Yungay Province. Pallqarahu, Pukaranra, Qupa, Tuqllarahu, Wallqan and Yanarahu belong to the highest peaks of the province. Other mountains are listed below:[2]

Average elevation: 4,038 m

Province of Casma

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 708 m

Bolognesi

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 2,606 m

Chimbote

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 204 m

Cochabamba

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 2,965 m

Huari

Peru > Ancash > Huari

Average elevation: 3,957 m

Huaylas

Peru > Ancash

The district is located in the north-western part of the province at an elevation of 2,721m. The village of Huaylas is located 45 km from the city of Caraz.

Average elevation: 3,145 m

Lucma

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,468 m

Nuevo Chimbote

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 97 m

Pueblo Libre

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,527 m

San Juan

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,704 m

San Luis

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 3,714 m

Santa

Peru > Ancash

Average elevation: 57 m

Chavin Archaeological Site

Peru > Ancash > Chavín de Huantar > Chavin de Huantar > Cochas

Chavín de Huántar is an archaeological site in Peru, containing ruins and artifacts constructed as early as 1200 BC, and occupied until around 400–500 BC by the Chavín, a major pre-Inca culture. The site is located in the Ancash Region, 434 kilometers (270 mi) north of Lima, at an elevation of 3,180…

Average elevation: 3,407 m

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