Tayancapunta

Tayancapunta is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 3,203 metres. Tayancapunta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ranrahirca and Yungay.

Village
The 1962 Landslide was a deadly debris avalanche that affected the , alongside the river Santa, near , the highest mountain in Peru. is situated 5 km southwest of Tayancapunta.

Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
, also known as Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central , . is situated 6 km west of Tayancapunta.

Tayancapunta

Latitude
-9.14472° or 9° 8′ 41″ south
Longitude
-77.68861° or 77° 41′ 19″ west
Elevation
3,203 metres (10,509 feet)
Open location code
6724V846+4H
Geo­Names ID
6380212
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