national park
Huascarán National Park
UNESCO park protecting the Cordillera Blanca, including the 6,768-metre Huascarán, entered on roads from Huaraz.
26 km · about 30 min drive
Ancash, Peru · South America
Anta is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Aco, 26km from Huascarán National Park.
Anta is a town located in Ancash, Peru. With a population of 614, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Anta sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Anta to your route.
Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (IATA: ATA, ICAO: SPHZ) is a regional airport serving the city of Huaraz, Ancash Region, Peru. The airport is in the Santa River valley, 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Huaraz, at the village of Anta. Since July 2024, the airport reopened its operations to commercialRead more
flights, after the improvement of the terminal and the runway, receiving daily flights operated by LATAM Airlines to the city of Lima.
The Anta-Huaraz non-directional beacon (ident: ATA) is located on the field.
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Anta is located in Ancash, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -9.3570 latitude, -77.5980 longitude.
Anta has a population of approximately 614 people, making it a town in Peru.
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4 notable places within an hour's drive.
national park
UNESCO park protecting the Cordillera Blanca, including the 6,768-metre Huascarán, entered on roads from Huaraz.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The largest lake in the Cordillera Blanca at 4,185 m, a hard turquoise pool beneath the pyramid of Artesonraju. Reached by a steep 32 km unpaved road from Caraz.
41 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
A breathtaking turquoise glacial lake at 4,600 meters in the Cordillera Blanca, surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks.
44 km · about 50 min drive
ancient ruins
A 3,000-year-old temple complex in the Cordillera Blanca with a labyrinth of stone galleries leading to the Lanzon, a 4.5 m carved granite deity still standing where it was placed.
53 km · about 60 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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