Chinchas

Chinchas is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 3,434 metres. Chinchas is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Markahirka.

Archaeological site
Photo: Cbrescia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Marka Hirka is an archaeological site with cave paintings and stone tombs on a mountain of the same name in . It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, in the districts of and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huari.

Town
is a small town in the Ancash Region in central . It is the capital of the Province. The town is situated on the eastern slope of the Andean mountain range known as the . is situated 4 km northwest of Chinchas.

Chinchas

Latitude
-9.37245° or 9° 22′ 21″ south
Longitude
-77.14335° or 77° 8′ 36″ west
Elevation
3,434 metres (11,266 feet)
Open location code
6724JVH4+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4634713796
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13254502
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