Caranca
Caranca is a hamlet in Santa Cruz District, Huaylas Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 2,846 metres. Caranca is situated near the hamlet Nuevo Progreso, as well as near the village Hualcayan.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cañón del Pato.
Caranca
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Santa Cruz District, Huaylas Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.917° or 8° 55′ 1″ south
Longitude
-77.81572° or 77° 48′ 57″ west
Elevation
2,846 metres (9,337 feet)
Open location code
673435MM+5P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Caranca” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Caranca”
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Places to explore: Nuevo Progreso and Hualcayan.
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