Acobamba

Acobamba is a locality in , , and has about 685 residents and an elevation of 2,518 metres. Acobamba is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .

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 4 km southeast of Acobamba.

Acobamba

Latitude
-9.14365° or 9° 8′ 37″ south
Longitude
-77.74128° or 77° 44′ 29″ west
Population
685
Elevation
2,518 metres (8,261 feet)
Open location code
6724V745+GF
Geo­Names ID
6380196
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