Yanama

Yanama is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 3,227 metres. Yanama is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yungay and Ranrahirca.

Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
, also known as Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central , . is situated 3 km west of Yanama.

Village
The 1962 Landslide was a deadly debris avalanche that affected the , alongside the river Santa, near , the highest mountain in Peru. is situated 4½ km south of Yanama.

Yanama

Latitude
-9.13333° or 9° 8′ south
Longitude
-77.71667° or 77° 43′ west
Elevation
3,227 metres (10,587 feet)
Open location code
6724V78M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3690811
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