Discover Ancon in Peru
Ancon in the region of Ancash is a town located in Peru - some 237 mi or ( 381 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital .
Local time in Ancon is now 12:40 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Unchucoto, Trujillo, Taquilpon, Tamputin, and Piura. When in this area, you might want to check out Unchucoto . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ancon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Macate District
Macate District is one of nine districts of the province Santa in Peru.
Located at -8.77 -78.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Cañón del Pato
Cañón del Pato is on the Rio Santa (Santa River) at the north end of the Callejón de Huaylas (Corridor of Huaylas) in north-central Peru. The mostly rocky canyon walls are too steep and arid for cultivation, and in only a few places are the slopes of the imposingly rugged canyon suitable even for grazing domestic animals. The canyon was formed by the river where the north end of the Cordillera Negra range (to the west) converges with the Cordillera Blanca mountain range (to the east).
Located at -8.67 -78.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
San Cristóbal de Rajan District
San Cristóbal de Rajan District is one of ten districts of the province Ocros in Peru.
Located at -8.92 -78.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Cashapampa District
Cashapampa District is one of ten districts of the province Sihuas in Peru.
Located at -8.95 -78.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Yuracmarca District
The Yuracmarca District is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Yuracmarca.
Located at -8.75 -77.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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