Canchán
Canchán is a hamlet in Huánuco District, Huánuco Province, Huánuco Department and has about 29 residents and an elevation of 2,009 metres. Canchán is situated nearby to the hamlet La Hoyada, as well as near Gaganani.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kotosh.
Kotosh
Archaeological site
Photo: Gustavo Madico, CC BY 2.0.
Kotosh is an archaeological site near the town of Huánuco, Peru, consisting of a series of buildings comprising six periods of continuous occupation. Kotosh is situated 3½ km east of Canchán.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huánuco.
Huánuco
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huánuco, a city with a population of 75,000, is the capital of Huánuco Region in Central Highlands of Peru. Its location is the logical and tempting stopover point for the route between Lima and Pucallpa.
Canchán
- Type: Hamlet with 29 residents
- Also known as: “Canchan”
- Category: locality
- Location: Huánuco District, Huánuco Province, Huánuco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.92107° or 9° 55′ 16″ southLongitude
-76.31026° or 76° 18′ 37″ westPopulation
29Elevation
2,009 metres (6,591 feet)Open location code
67253MHQ+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 6917334342OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6670316
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