Cardón

Cardón is a hamlet in San Luis District, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 3,039 metres. Cardón is situated nearby to the hamlet Capulí, as well as near Sin Cuna Pampa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Luis and Chacas.

San Luis

Town

Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Luis is a town in central Peru. It serves as the capital of the province of Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald in the Ancash region. San Luis is situated 3½ km northwest of Cardón.

San Martín de Chacas is a Peruvian town, capital of the eponymous district and the Asunción Province, located in the east-central region of Ancash. It has an urban population of 2,082 located at 3,359 meters; and a district of 5,334 people. Chacas is situated 8 km southwest of Cardón.

Cardón

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Cardon”
Category: locality
Location: San Luis District, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-9.11633° or 9° 6′ 59″ south

Longitude

-77.30468° or 77° 18′ 17″ west

Elevation

3,039 metres (9,970 feet)

Open location code

6724VMMW+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4398516294

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13254704

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In Other Languages

“Cardón” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Cardón”

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