Chilca

Chilca is a locality in , , and has about 177 residents and an elevation of 3,200 metres. Chilca is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yungay and 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide.

Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
, also known as Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central , . is situated 4½ km south of Chilca.

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

Chilca

Latitude
-9.09933° or 9° 5′ 58″ south
Longitude
-77.73114° or 77° 43′ 52″ west
Population
177
Elevation
3,200 metres (10,499 feet)
Open location code
6724W729+7G
Geo­Names ID
6380167
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