Independencia

Independencia is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 2,800 metres. Independencia is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wilcahuaín and Archaeological Museum of Ancash.

Archaeological site
, 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. is situated 3½ km northeast of Independencia.

Museum
is situated 3 km south of Independencia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huaraz and Monterrey.

, 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 3½ km north of Independencia.

Independencia

Latitude
-9.50481° or 9° 30′ 17″ south
Longitude
-77.53482° or 77° 32′ 5″ west
Elevation
2,800 metres (9,186 feet)
Open location code
6724FFW8+33
Geo­Names ID
13255058
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