Ancash
Yungay Province
Mancos District

Apa Chico

Apa Chico is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 3,106 metres. Apa Chico is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Guitarrero Cave.

Cave
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located in the Callejón de Huaylas valley in Yungay Province, in the Ancash region of . The cave stands 50 m above the Santa River and 2,580 m meters above sea level. is situated 4 km southwest of Apa Chico.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ranrahirca and Yungay.

Village
The 1962 Landslide was a deadly debris avalanche that affected the , alongside the river Santa, near , the highest mountain in Peru. is situated 4½ km west of Apa Chico.

Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
, also known as Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central , . is situated 8 km northwest of Apa Chico.

Apa Chico

Latitude
-9.18144° or 9° 10′ 53″ south
Longitude
-77.68293° or 77° 40′ 59″ west
Elevation
3,106 metres (10,190 feet)
Open location code
6724R898+CR
Geo­Names ID
13255050
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In Other Languages

“Apa Chico” goes by many names.

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