Huari

Huari is a small town in the Ancash Region in central . It is the capital of the Huari Province. The town is situated on the eastern slope of the Andean mountain range known as the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Maria Jiray Falls and Lake Purhuay.

Waterfall
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
María Jiray is a man-made waterfall located at 3400 meters above sea level, near the town of Acopalca, in the region of Ancash. It has an approximate height of 300 meters and is the byproduct of an for a nearby hydroelectric plant, as water in excess is diverted to the creek where the waterfall is located. is situated 3½ km southeast of Huari.

Photo: Waterloo1883, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km northeast of Huari.

Huari

Latitude
-9.3231° or 9° 19′ 23″ south
Longitude
-77.2329° or 77° 13′ 58″ west
Elevation
4,351 metres (14,275 feet)
Open location code
6724MQG8+PR
Geo­Names ID
8350099
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