Cerro Cayapunta

Cerro Cayapunta is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 3,723 metres. Cerro Cayapunta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ranrahirca and Yungay.

Village
The 1962 Landslide was a deadly debris avalanche that affected the , alongside the river Santa, near , the highest mountain in Peru. is situated 7 km northeast of Cerro Cayapunta.

Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
, also known as Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central , . is situated 9 km north of Cerro Cayapunta.

Cerro Cayapunta

Latitude
-9.21972° or 9° 13′ 11″ south
Longitude
-77.75972° or 77° 45′ 35″ west
Elevation
3,723 metres (12,215 feet)
Open location code
6724Q6JR+44
Geo­Names ID
6380062
Wiki­data ID
Q31693750
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cerro Cayapunta” goes by many names.

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