Ruri
Ruri is a locality in Yungay District, Yungay Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 2,369 metres. Ruri is situated nearby to the hamlet Huanchuy, as well as near the village Punyán.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yungay and Ranrahirca.
Yungay
Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
Yungay, also known as Yungay Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central Peru, South America.
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 7 km southeast of Ruri.
Ruri
- Type: Locality
- Location: Yungay District, Yungay Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.12889° or 9° 7′ 44″ southLongitude
-77.76167° or 77° 45′ 42″ westElevation
2,369 metres (7,772 feet)Open location code
6724V6CQ+C8GeoNames ID
6380093
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