Anta
Anta is a hamlet in Shupluy District, Yungay Province, Ancash and has about 131 residents and an elevation of 2,972 metres. Anta is situated nearby to the village San Isidro, as well as near the hamlet Tinco.Places of Interest
Highlights include Guitarrero Cave.
Guitarrero Cave
Cave
Guitarrero Cave is located in the Callejón de Huaylas valley in Yungay Province, in the Ancash region of Peru. The cave stands 50 m above the Santa River and 2,580 m meters above sea level. Guitarrero Cave is situated 4 km north of Anta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide and Carhuaz.
1962 Ranrahirca Landslide
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. 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide is situated 7 km north of Anta.
Carhuaz
Town
Carhuaz, Peru is the capital of the province of Carhuaz. It is located in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, Carhuaz District. Carhuaz is situated 9 km southeast of Anta.
Anta
- Type: Hamlet with 131 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Shupluy District, Yungay Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.23845° or 9° 14′ 18″ south
Longitude
-77.72049° or 77° 43′ 14″ west
Population
131
Elevation
2,972 metres (9,751 feet)
Open location code
6724Q76H+JR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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