Panash

Panash is a locality in Yungay District, Yungay Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 3,295 metres. Panash is situated nearby to the locality Masra, as well as near Chilca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yungay and 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide.

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 5 km southwest of Panash.

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. 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide is situated 8 km south of Panash.

Latitude

-9.09947° or 9° 5′ 58″ south

Longitude

-77.72365° or 77° 43′ 25″ west

Elevation

3,295 metres (10,810 feet)

Open location code

6724W72G+6G

GeoNames ID

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