Yungay Province
Yungay is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. Yungay Province has an elevation of 2,481 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: province of Peru with 50,800 residents
- Description: province of Ancash, Peru
- Also known as: “Yungay province”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guitarrero Cave.
Guitarrero Cave
Cave
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guitarrero Cave is located in the Callejón de Huaylas valley in Yungay Province, in the Ancash region of Peru. The cave stands 50 m above the Santa River and 2,580 m meters above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yungay and Ranrahirca.
Yungay
Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
Yungay, also known as Yungay Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central Peru, South America. Yungay is situated 6 km north of Yungay Province.
Ranrahirca
Village
The 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide was a deadly debris avalanche that affected the Ranrahirca District, alongside the river Santa, near Huascarán, the highest mountain in Peru.
Yungay Province
- Location: Ancash, Peru, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Welsh—“Yungay Province” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Yunkay jisk’a suyu”
- Basque: “Yungay”
- Catalan: “província de Yungay”
- Catalan: “Yungay”
- Cebuano: “Provincia de Yungay”
- Chinese: “Yungay Séng”
- Chinese: “永蓋省”
- Dutch: “Yungay”
- French: “province de Yungay”
- French: “Province de Yungay”
- French: “Yungay”
- Georgian: “იუნგაის პროვინცია”
- Georgian: “ჯუნგაი”
- German: “Provinz Yungay”
- Italian: “provincia di Yungay”
- Italian: “Provincia di Yungay”
- Lithuanian: “Jungajaus provincija”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Yungay Séng”
- Mingrelian: “ჯუნგაი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yungay”
- Norwegian: “Yungay”
- Persian: “استان یونگای”
- Polish: “Yungay”
- Portuguese: “Província de Yungay”
- Portuguese: “Yungay”
- Quechua: “Yunkay pruwinsya”
- Romanian: “Yungay (provincie)”
- Romanian: “Yungay”
- Russian: “Юнгай”
- Spanish: “provincia de Yungay”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Yungay”
- Spanish: “Yungay”
- Urdu: “ینگے علاقہ”
- Vietnamese: “Yungay”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yungay”
- Welsh: “Talaith Yungay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yaulli and Toquircan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shacsha and Huarascucho.
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