Jinua

Jinua is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 3,364 metres. Jinua is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wilcahuaín and Archaeological Museum of Ancash.

Archaeological site
Photo: Rio.Negro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, Willcahuaín, or Huilcahuaín is an archaeological site in . It is located near the village of Paria, 6 km northeast of the city of , ; at an elevation of 3,400 m.

Museum
Photo: Cbrescia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 4 km southwest of Jinua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huaraz and Monterrey.

Photo: Suizaperuana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly designated as San Sebastián de , is a city in . It is the capital of the Ancash Region and the seat of government of .

Village
is a small town in , , region of Ancash, . It is located some 7 km to the north of the town centre of . is located in the Santa river valley, also known as Callejon de Huaylas at 2981 m.a.s.l. is situated 4 km northwest of Jinua.

Jinua

Latitude
-9.4985° or 9° 29′ 55″ south
Longitude
-77.51276° or 77° 30′ 46″ west
Elevation
3,364 metres (11,037 feet)
Open location code
6724GF2P+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6390211211
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13255041
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In Other Languages

“Jinua” goes by many names.

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