Shuropunta
in Provincia de Yungay of Ancash, Peru

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-9.196 and -77.691 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -9° 11' 44" and W -77° 41' 27"
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: 01:06 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:20 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Shuropunta

Shuropunta in Provincia de Yungay (Ancash) is located in Peru about 202 mi (or 325 km) north of Lima, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shuropunta is now 01:06 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Shuropunta. The closest airport in Peru is Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 81 mi (or 130 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shupluy, Mancos, Cascapara, Ranrahirca and Matacoto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 33%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel El Abuelo

Address
6,5 mi
Jr. 9 de Diciembre 257
Carhuaz
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Aluvión en Yungay Ancash Terremoto del 31 de Mayo 1970 Yungay Earthquake Aluvión de Yungay

Published: December 17, 2008
Length: 30:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: PASEOS EXCURSIONES Y CAMPAMENTOS

La desaparecida ciudad, fué creada, como convento, el 4 de Agosto de 1540, por fray Domingo de Santo Tomàs, y luego fundada el 4 de Agosto de 1571 por Alonso de Santiago de Valverde, junto...


CAMPO SANTO DE YUNGAY

Published: August 22, 2011
Length: 07:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chakinaniwalker

Más que el campo Santo es lo que se ve desde allí: El pueblo de Yungay, la Cordillera Blanca y Negra.


Yungay después de 40 años (4ta Parte de mini Historias Interesantes) Perú.

Published: June 17, 2010
Length: 54:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: arom620

4ta parte de una Pequeña historias que a través de tiempo son necesarias recordar para estar preparado ante la imponente y caprichosa madre naturaleza... Aquí una mini historia narrada...


Lag. Llanganuco, Huascaran, Yungay - Huaraz Peru

Published: July 04, 2007
Length: 45:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: rtupac

Viajesito de fin de semana largo a Huaraz, Junio 2007.


YungaY, Ancash

Published: October 12, 2008
Length: 22:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: celesterebel

DocumEntal Sobre La HistoRia deL TerremotO de Yungay (1970). RealizadO Por BausaTinoS.


YUNGAY ANCASH PERÚ ARTE POPULAR CAMPESINO PLAZA DE ARMAS DE LA CIUDAD DE YUNGAY

Published: December 22, 2009
Length: 59:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PASEOS EXCURSIONES Y CAMPAMENTOS

PASEOS EXCURSIONES Y CAMPAMENTOS ALOJAMIENTO BUNGALOWS HOTEL ALMUERZOS Y EVENTOS CORPORATIVOS BAUTIZOS Y RETIROS CRISTIANOS TRANSPORTE TURISTICO ...


Yungay Hermosura 2004 Yungay Ancash Mercado Gente Costumbres Yungay Ancash

Published: May 21, 2010
Length: 29:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PASEOS EXCURSIONES Y CAMPAMENTOS

PASEOS EXCURSIONES Y CAMPAMENTOS ALOJAMIENTO BUNGALOWS HOTEL ALMUERZOS Y EVENTOS CORPORATIVOS BAUTIZOS Y RETIROS CRISTIANOS TRANSPORTE TURISTICO ...


YUNGAY VÍCTOR CORDERO GONZÁLES YUNGAY VALS BRISAS DEL CALLEJÓN QUINTETO LÍRICO HUARAZ YUNGAY MÚSICA

Published: January 21, 2009
Length: 00:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PASEOS EXCURSIONES Y CAMPAMENTOS

PASEOS EXCURSIONES Y CAMPAMENTOS ALOJAMIENTO BUNGALOWS HOTEL PASEOS A LAS PLAYAS Y BALNEARIOS ALMUERZOS Y EVENTOS CORPORATIVOS BAUTIZOS Y RETIROS ...


Gazteak Lankidetzan - Aitziber Valladares - Yungay 2010.wmv

Published: October 27, 2010
Length: 23:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SERSO San Viator

Experiencia de la Juventud Vasca Cooperante (Gazteria Lankidetzan) en Yungay (Ancash - Perú) - Verano 2010.


CAMPO SANTO YUNGAY

Published: December 12, 2010
Length: 07:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Celia Ariza

El Campo Santo se extiende sobre el antiguo pueblo de Yungay (Ancash - Perú) que quedó totalmente enterrado por el sismo alud del 31 de mayo de 1970. El fuerte terremoto hizo desprender...


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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.

Ranrahirca

Ranrahirca was a village in Peru, alongside the river Santa, near Huascarán, the highest mountain in Peru. It was hit by massive avalanches of snow, rocks and mud, originating on the slopes of Huascarán and triggered by earthquake on 10 January 1962 and on 31 May 1970. Over two thousand people from the village perished in the first earthquake along with the inhabitants of seven nearby settlements. In total about 3,500 died in the disaster.

Located at -9.16667, -77.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Ancash Region, Destroyed cities

Cascapara District

Cascapara District is one of eight districts of the Yungay Province in Peru.

Located at -9.21694, -77.7169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Amashca District

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

Located at -9.23306, -77.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Shilla District

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

Located at -9.23306, -77.6669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Mancos District

Mancos District is one of eight districts of the province Yungay in Ancash Region, Peru. Mancos is called ``El corazón del Callejón de Huaylas´´ for being located in the centre of ``El Callejón de Huaylas´´.

Located at -9.18306, -77.7169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Ranrahirca District

Ranrahirca District is one of eight districts of the province Yungay in Peru.

Located at -9.16694, -77.7331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Shupluy District

Shupluy District is one of eight districts of the province Yungay in Peru.

Located at -9.2, -77.6831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Guitarrero Cave

Guitarrero Cave is located in the Callejón de Huaylas valley in Yungay Province, in the Ancash region of Peru. The cave stands 50 meters above Rio Santa and 2,580 meters above sea level.

Located at -9.2, -77.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaic period in the Americas, Archaeological sites in Peru, Caves of Peru

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