Callejón de Huaylas
Callejón de Huaylas is a valley in Ancash, Peru and has an elevation of 2,388 metres. Callejón de Huaylas is situated nearby to the locality Chacapampa, as well as near Muque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 3 km north of Callejón de Huaylas.
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. Ranrahirca is situated 3 km east of Callejón de Huaylas.
Callejón de Huaylas
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 2,388 metres
- Also known as: “Callejón de Huailas”, “Callejon de Huaylas”, and “Santa Valley”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.16667° or 9° 10′ southLongitude
-77.75° or 77° 45′ westElevation
2,388 metres (7,835 feet)Open location code
6724R7M2+82GeoNames ID
3696298
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