Muque
Muque is a locality in Matacoto District, Yungay Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 2,708 metres. Muque is situated nearby to the locality Chacapampa, as well as near Calla.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yungay and Ranrahirca.
Yungay
Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
Yungay, also known as Yungay Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central Peru, South America. Yungay is situated 3 km northeast of Muque.
Ranrahirca
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. Ranrahirca is situated 3½ km east of Muque.
Muque
- Type: Locality
- Location: Matacoto District, Yungay Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.16419° or 9° 9′ 51″ southLongitude
-77.75559° or 77° 45′ 20″ westElevation
2,708 metres (8,885 feet)Open location code
6724R6PV+8QGeoNames ID
13254675
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“Muque” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Muque”
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