Pucap
Pucap is a locality in Cascapara District, Yungay Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 3,559 metres. Pucap is situated nearby to the locality Urangay, as well as near Huanca.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 8 km northeast of Pucap.
Pucap
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Pucapo”
- Location: Cascapara District, Yungay Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.23316° or 9° 13′ 59″ southLongitude
-77.76207° or 77° 45′ 44″ westElevation
3,559 metres (11,677 feet)Open location code
6724Q68Q+P5GeoNames ID
6380058
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In Other Languages
“Pucap” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Pucap”
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