Caraz

Caraz, Carás or Caraz de Santa Cruz is a mountain in the in the of , about 6,025 metres high. It is located in the , Huaylas Province, in the districts and .
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  • Peak rising to 6,025 metres (19,767 feet)
  • …is also known as “Carás”
  • Description: mountain in the Andes of Peru

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Highlights include Lake Parón and Lake Ichiccocha.
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Caraz

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Latitude
-8.9683° or 8° 58′ 6″ south
Longitude
-77.6716° or 77° 40′ 18″ west
Open location code
673428JH+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 805892013
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q587242

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Venetian—“Caraz” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卡拉斯山”
  • Dutch: “Caraz”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاراز”
  • French: “Nevado Caraz”
  • German: “Caraz”
  • Italian: “Caraz”
  • Italian: “Nevado Caraz”
  • Ladin: “Caraz”
  • Persian: “کاراز”
  • Quechua: “Qaras urqu”
  • Spanish: “Carás”
  • Spanish: “Caraz de Parón”
  • Spanish: “Caraz”
  • Spanish: “nevado Caraz”
  • Turkish: “Caraz”
  • Venetian: “Caraz”

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Notable Places Nearby

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