Río Ranrahirca
Río Ranrahirca is a stream in Ancash, Peru and has an elevation of 2,432 metres. Río Ranrahirca is situated nearby to the village Matacoto, as well as near the locality Calla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranrahirca and Yungay.
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
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 4 km north of Río Ranrahirca.
Río Ranrahirca
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Río de Shacsha” and “Rio Ranrahirca”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.17417° or 9° 10′ 27″ southLongitude
-77.73611° or 77° 44′ 10″ westElevation
2,432 metres (7,979 feet)Open location code
6724R7G7+8HGeoNames ID
3691917
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Matacoto and Calla.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shacsha and Huarascucho.
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