Yacun
in Provincia de Huaylas of Ancash, Peru

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-9.031 and -77.778 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -9° 1' 53" and W -77° 46' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Sol - PEN
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:47 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 5:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
10.550 and 103.313 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Phum Kaoh Rong Samloem Krau
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Peru in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Peru.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Peru. Last Update: 2024-05-11 07:34:58

Explore Yacun

Yacun in Provincia de Huaylas (Ancash) is a city in Peru about 214 mi (or 345 km) north of Lima, the country's capital.

Local time in Yacun is now 05:47 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Yacun. The closest airport in Peru is Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Peru is Chavin (Archaeological Site) in a distance of 78 mi (or 126 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Huata, Huaripampa, Sucre, Yungay and Matacoto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Llanganuco Mountain Lodge

Address
7,1 mi
Laguna de Keushu
Yungay
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Turismo en Caraz provincia de Huaylas Ancash

Published: December 21, 2011
Length: 55:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: carazcorazon

http://carazcorazon.blogspot.com El turismo en Caraz capital de la provincia de Huaylas Ancash, se realiza caminando, es muy tranquilo, aqui no te preocupas de tu celular o del auto. En el...


2008/04/09 PART 1 Caraz (2,250 m / approx. 6,000 ft ASL) to Chimbote (Sea Level)

Published: October 10, 2009
Length: 42:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GringoPeruano

The road from Caraz to Huallanca is impressive. 25kms from Caraz the road enters into the pass/gorge called "Cañon del Pato" which lasts for approx 14kms and has some 35 tunnels. They say...


Perù: Cañon del Pato - Caraz, Gennaio 2013

Published: January 19, 2013
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gionata Partireper Nencini

http://www.partireper.it/ Partire per.... | Un Viaggio nel mondo in moto Questo video è stato realizzato con SPORTCAMERA: http://www.partireper.it/categoria-prodotto/sportcamera/


ANIVERSARIO 2 DE MAYO -Desfile de Promociones

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 44:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cciberia

Desfile Cívico escolar de mas de 20 Promociones, ex alumnos del Colegio Nacional 2 de Mayo, conmemorando su 143 aniversario. Caraz. Nota: Si tu navegador es de buena velocidad elige la ...


2 de Mayo 2012 de Caraz

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 21:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cciberia

ELige la opcion HD:::fragmento del desfile del "2 de may"o por su 143 aniversario, donde desfilaron diversas promociones de esta casa de estudios.....


xtreme caraz

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 19:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: darwin fajardo perez


CARAZ es más

Published: March 04, 2011
Length: 39:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Javier David Ramos Milla

Promperú presenta a Caraz, como gran alternativa turística en su documental sobre la región Ancash. Dulzura y aventura en un sólo lugar www.caraz.pe.


Carhuaz Central Plaza (v)

Published: December 21, 2007
Length: 53:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Francisco Mariategui

www.kipu.com www.franciscomariategui.com The bautiful city of Carhuaz, situated in the north of the Huaylas Alley, possesses a wonderful artistic orientation that pleasently surprises the...


Huaraz Jose Olaya Street 2 (v)

Published: December 21, 2007
Length: 18:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Francisco Mariategui

www.kipu.com www.franciscomariategui.com Huaraz is a wonderful and well known city in the highlands of Peru. It is situated between the Black and White Mountain Ranges. A famous tourism spot...


Huaraz Viewpoint 1 (v)

Published: December 21, 2007
Length: 05:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Francisco Mariategui

www.kipu.com www.franciscomariategui.com Huaraz is a wonderful and well known city in the highlands of Peru. It is situated between the Black and White Mountain Ranges. A famous tourism spot...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Caraz

Caraz is a town in the Caraz District in the southeastern part of Huaylas Province of the Ancash Region in Peru.

Located at -9.04722, -77.7433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in the Ancash Region

Carhuaz Province

The Carhuaz Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region of Peru.

Located at -9.067, -77.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Provinces of the Ancash Region, Provinces of Peru

Huaylas Province

The Huaylas Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.

Located at -9.05, -77.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Provinces of the Ancash Region

Caraz District

The Caraz District (Spanish: Distrito de Caraz) is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the city of Caraz. It is located at 2235 msnm. In Caraz the paved road that comes from Pativilca ends. The snow-capped mountains of Huandoy (6356 m), Santa Cruz (6259 m), Alpamayo (6120 m) and others, constitute a splendid frame for the city. Near Parón lagoon, the snow summits are reflected.

Located at -9.05, -77.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Carhuaz District

Carhuaz District is one of eleven districts of the province Carhuaz in Peru.

Located at -9.06694, -77.8169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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