Ancaro

Ancaro is a village in , , and has about 126 residents and an elevation of 3,261 metres. Ancaro is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cotahuasi and Cotahuasi Canyon.

Town
is a town in Southern , capital of the province La Unión in the region of Arequipa. is situated 5 km northeast of Ancaro.

Photo: Ivan Mlinaric, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, near the city of in , is one of the deepest canyons in the world. With a depth of approximately 3,354 metres, as defined as the difference in elevation at river level and the peak of a mountain alongside the canyon, it is more than twice as deep as the .

Ancaro

Latitude
-15.25608° or 15° 15′ 22″ south
Longitude
-72.9082° or 72° 54′ 30″ west
Population
126
Elevation
3,261 metres (10,699 feet)
Open location code
57P9P3VR+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3519575901
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3947865
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