Huayapón

Huayapón is a village in , , and has about 10 residents and an elevation of 3,163 metres. Huayapón is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Guitarrero Cave.

Cave
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located in the Callejón de Huaylas valley in Yungay Province, in the Ancash region of . The cave stands 50 m above the Santa River and 2,580 m meters above sea level. is situated 4 km west of Huayapón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide and Yungay.

Village
The was a deadly debris avalanche that affected the , alongside the river Santa, near , the highest mountain in Peru. is situated 6 km northwest of Huayapón.

Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
, also known as Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central , . is situated 10 km northwest of Huayapón.

Huayapón

Latitude
-9.19535° or 9° 11′ 43″ south
Longitude
-77.67658° or 77° 40′ 36″ west
Population
10
Elevation
3,163 metres (10,377 feet)
Open location code
6724R83F+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3790631570
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6380247
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