Independencia
Independencia is a hamlet in Ranrahirca District, Yungay Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 2,990 metres. Independencia is situated nearby to the village 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide, as well as near the hamlet Aira.Places in the Area
Nearby places include 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide and Yungay.
1962 Ranrahirca Landslide
Village
The 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide was a deadly debris avalanche that affected the Ranrahirca District, alongside the river Santa, near Huascarán, the highest mountain in Peru.
Yungay
Town
Independencia
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Ranrahirca District, Yungay Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.16364° or 9° 9′ 49″ south
Longitude
-77.70898° or 77° 42′ 32″ west
Elevation
2,990 metres (9,810 feet)
Open location code
6724R7PR+GC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Independencia” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Independencia”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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