Ancash department:
- Location: Northwest of Central Andes
of Perú.
- Extension: 35 826 km2
- Capital: Huaraz
- Altitude: It ranges from / to:
- 0.00 masl. (metres above sea level) in Chimbote
- 6768.00 masl. in Huascaran
Travel to Huaraz to visit:
- National Park Huascaran
- Chavin de Huantar Archeologyc Site.
- Llanganuco lagoon.
Visit Andahuayas on the following Traditional Festivities:
- January 19th Festival Virgen de Chiquinquirá.
- February carnavales
- Easter week
- June. mountaineering festival.
- Virgen de la asunción ( Huanta, Olleros and Chacas towns)
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