Masin
Masin is a town in Masin District, Huari Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 2,544 metres. Masin is situated nearby to the village Huarimazga, as well as near Huaytuna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Markahirka.
Markahirka
Archaeological site
Photo: Cbrescia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Markahirka or Marka Hirka is an archaeological site with cave paintings and stone tombs on a mountain of the same name in Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, in the districts of Cajay and Masin. Markahirka is situated 3½ km west of Masin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huari.
Huari
Town
Huari is a small town in the Ancash Region in central Peru. It is the capital of the Huari Province. The town is situated on the eastern slope of the Andean mountain range known as the Cordillera Blanca. Huari is situated 9 km west of Masin.
Masin
- Type: Town
- Category: locality
- Location: Masin District, Huari Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.3657° or 9° 21′ 57″ southLongitude
-77.09668° or 77° 5′ 48″ westElevation
2,544 metres (8,346 feet)Open location code
6724JWM3+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2906384068OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
13100117
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