Cochahuain

Cochahuain is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 2,525 metres. Cochahuain is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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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 , .

Village
The 1962 Landslide was a deadly debris avalanche that affected the , alongside the river Santa, near , the highest mountain in Peru. is situated 3½ km southeast of Cochahuain.

Cochahuain

Latitude
-9.14778° or 9° 8′ 52″ south
Longitude
-77.7425° or 77° 44′ 33″ west
Elevation
2,525 metres (8,284 feet)
Open location code
6724V724+VX
Geo­Names ID
6380084
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