Humacchuco
Humacchuco is a hamlet in Yungay District, Yungay Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 3,382 metres. Humacchuco is situated nearby to the village Huashao, as well as near the hamlet Enapampa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yungay and Ranrahirca.
Yungay
Town
Photo: Fmendez46, Public domain.
Yungay, also known as Yungay Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central Peru, South America. Yungay is situated 6 km southwest of Humacchuco.
Ranrahirca
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. Ranrahirca is situated 7 km southwest of Humacchuco.
Humacchuco
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Yungay District, Yungay Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.11531° or 9° 6′ 55″ southLongitude
-77.69376° or 77° 41′ 38″ westElevation
3,382 metres (11,096 feet)Open location code
6724V8M4+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3797445713OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13255306
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In Other Languages
“Humacchuco” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Humacchuco”
Localities in the Area
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