Huanca
Huanca is a locality in Cascapara District, Yungay Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 3,436 metres. Huanca is situated nearby to the locality Pucap, as well as near Urangay.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranrahirca.
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 9 km northeast of Huanca.
Huanca
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cascapara District, Yungay Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.23667° or 9° 14′ 12″ southLongitude
-77.76611° or 77° 45′ 58″ westElevation
3,436 metres (11,273 feet)Open location code
6724Q67M+8HGeoNames ID
6380056
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