Colca
Colca is a locality in Succha District, Aija Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 3,011 metres. Colca is situated nearby to the hamlet Llanquish, as well as near the village Huacllán.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aija.
Aija
Town
Photo: Mantunezc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aija is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Aija in the region Ancash, on the west side of the Cordillera Negra. The famous scientist Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo was born here. Aija is situated 6 km northeast of Colca.
Colca
- Type: Locality
- Location: Succha District, Aija Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.80888° or 9° 48′ 32″ southLongitude
-77.66226° or 77° 39′ 44″ westElevation
3,011 metres (9,879 feet)Open location code
672458RQ+C3GeoNames ID
13255099
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“Colca” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colca”
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