Willkawain
Willkawain is a hamlet in Independencia, Huaraz Province, Ancash. Willkawain is situated nearby to the hamlet San Miguel de Recresh, as well as near Jinua.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Willkawaín”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wilcahuaín.
Wilcahuaín
Archaeological site
Photo: Rio.Negro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wilcahuaín, Willcahuaín, or Huilcahuaín is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located near the village of Paria, 6 km northeast of the city of Huaraz, Ancash; at an elevation of 3,400 m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monterrey and Huaraz.
Monterrey
Village
Monterrey is a small town in Huaraz District, Huaraz Province, region of Ancash, Peru. It is located some 7 km to the north of the town centre of Huaraz. Monterrey is located in the Santa river valley, also known as Callejon de Huaylas at 2981 m.a.s.l. Monterrey is situated 3 km northwest of Willkawain.
Huaraz
Photo: Suizaperuana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huaraz, formerly designated as San Sebastián de Huaraz, is a city in Peru. It is the capital of the Ancash Region and the seat of government of Huaraz Province.
Willkawain
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Independencia, Huaraz Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.48786° or 9° 29′ 16″ southLongitude
-77.5165° or 77° 30′ 59″ westOpen location code
6724GF6M+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2493655319OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q1425943
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Willkawain” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Willkawain”
- German: “Willkawain”
- Spanish: “Willkawain”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as San Miguel de Recresh and Jinua.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cementerio del Centro Poblado de Paria and Willkawaín.
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