Ancaro
Ancaro is a village in Toro District, La Unión Province, Arequipa and has about 126 residents and an elevation of 3,261 metres. Ancaro is situated nearby to the hamlet Ajopata, as well as near Jechimcha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotahuasi and Cotahuasi Canyon.
Cotahuasi
Town
Cotahuasi is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province La Unión in the region of Arequipa. Cotahuasi is situated 5 km northeast of Ancaro.
Cotahuasi Canyon
Photo: Ivan Mlinaric, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cotahuasi Canyon, near the city of Arequipa in Peru, 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 Grand Canyon.
Ancaro
- Type: Village with 126 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Toro District, La Unión Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-15.25608° or 15° 15′ 22″ southLongitude
-72.9082° or 72° 54′ 30″ westPopulation
126Elevation
3,261 metres (10,699 feet)Open location code
57P9P3VR+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3519575901OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3947865
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