Ancash
Huaylas Province
Pueblo Libre

Riurín

Riurín is a village in , , and has about 266 residents and an elevation of 3,904 metres. Riurín is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yungay and Ranrahirca.

Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
, also known as Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central , . is situated 8 km northeast of Riurín.

Village
The 1962 Landslide was a deadly debris avalanche that affected the , alongside the river Santa, near , the highest mountain in Peru. is situated 8 km east of Riurín.

Riurín

Latitude
-9.19377° or 9° 11′ 38″ south
Longitude
-77.79677° or 77° 47′ 48″ west
Population
266
Elevation
3,904 metres (12,808 feet)
Open location code
6724R643+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3737959067
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6380067
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