Ancash
Huari Province
Chavín de Huantar District

Jircahuayi

Jircahuayi is a village in , , and has an elevation of 3,829 metres. Jircahuayi is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Waraqayuq.

Peak
or Warak'ayuq is a mountain with an archaeological site of the same name in the in the of , about 4,600 metres high. is situated 2½ km southwest of Jircahuayi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chavín de Huántar and Chavín de Huántar.

Town
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is a town, which is situated 7 km northeast of Jircahuayi.

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is a town and archaeological site from the pre-Incan Chavin culture of around 900 BC containing ruins and other artefacts. The site in the Central Andes of Peru is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Jircahuayi

Latitude
-9.64758° or 9° 38′ 51″ south
Longitude
-77.2079° or 77° 12′ 28″ west
Elevation
3,829 metres (12,562 feet)
Open location code
67249Q2R+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4397647558
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13254845
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In Other Languages

“Jircahuayi” goes by many names.

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