Huari
Huari is a locality in Huari Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 4,351 metres. Huari is situated nearby to the hamlet Acopalca, as well as near the locality Muccha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maria Jiray Falls and Lake Purhuay.
Maria Jiray Falls
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 Peruvian region of Ancash. It has an approximate height of 300 meters and is the byproduct of an aqueduct for a nearby hydroelectric plant, as water in excess is diverted to the creek where the waterfall is located. Maria Jiray Falls is situated 3½ km southeast of Huari.
Huari
- Type: Locality
- Location: Huari Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.3231° or 9° 19′ 23″ southLongitude
-77.2329° or 77° 13′ 58″ westElevation
4,351 metres (14,275 feet)Open location code
6724MQG8+PRGeoNames ID
8350099
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