Santa Cruz Creek

Santa Cruz Creek is a stream in Ancash, Peru and has an elevation of 1,969 metres. Santa Cruz Creek is situated near the hamlet Colcas, as well as near the locality Pato.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cañón del Pato.

Cañón del Pato

Locality

Photo: Alberto Cafferata, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cañón del Pato is a locality, which is situated 7 km north of Santa Cruz Creek.

Santa Cruz Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Quebrada de Santa Cruz” and “Quebrada Santa Cruz”
Category: body of water
Location: Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-8.91934° or 8° 55′ 10″ south

Longitude

-77.84749° or 77° 50′ 51″ west

Elevation

1,969 metres (6,460 feet)

Open location code

673435J3+72

GeoNames ID

3692214

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Colcas and Pato.

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