Lake Purhuay

Lake Purhuay is a lake in , and has a surface elevation of 3,480 metres. Lake Purhuay is situated near the archaeological site , as well as near the peak .
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  • Body of water
  • …has a surface elevation of 3,480 metres (11,417 feet)
  • Description: lake in the Huari province in Ancash, Peru

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Runtuy and Maria Jiray Falls.
is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the…
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María Jiray is a man-made waterfall located at 3400… is situated 4 km south of Lake Purhuay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huari.
is a small town in the Ancash Region in central . is situated 6 km southeast of Lake Purhuay.

Lake Purhuay

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Latitude
-9.30492° or 9° 18′ 18″ south
Longitude
-77.20498° or 77° 12′ 18″ west
Open location code
6724MQWW+22
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30357303
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q59275023

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In Other Languages

“Lake Purhuay” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Llamacorral and Pueblo Viejo.

Nearby Places

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