Yungay
Peru · AncashPE
Town in Peru
Yungay, also known as Yungay Nuevo, is a town in the Ancash Region in north central Peru, South America.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 8,000
- Coordinates
- -9.138, -77.744
- Timezone
- America/Lima
- Elevation
- 2458 m
Overview of Yungay
Yungay is the kind of tiny locality you find in Ancash, Peru. About 8,000 people are based here. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. What stands out most: sports. Season planning starts with its southern-hemisphere location. Elevation is roughly 2,458 metres.
Things to do in Yungay
Sports in Yungay
(5)The sports shortlist for Yungay: Biking, Hiking, Hiking Trails, Trail Running and Walking Trails. Everything listed here comes from what Yungay is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Yungay
The shoulder months of October to November and March to April suit hiking and outdoor days.
Getting there & around
Small places like Yungay are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Ancash. Time zone: America/Lima.
Similar destinations
Places near Yungay that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yungay known for?
- Yungay, in Ancash, Peru, is best known for sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 8,000 residents.
- What can you do in Yungay?
- Recorded activities in Yungay include Biking, Hiking, Hiking Trails, Trail Running and Walking Trails. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Yungay?
- The shoulder months of October to November and March to April suit hiking and outdoor days.
- Where is Yungay located?
- Yungay is located in Ancash, Peru. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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