national park
Huascarán National Park
UNESCO park protecting the Cordillera Blanca, including the 6,768-metre Huascarán, entered on roads from Huaraz.
52 km · about 60 min drive
Ancash, Peru · South America
Pira sits on the route: 15 minutes from Cajamarquilla, 52km from Huascarán National Park.
Pira is a town located in Ancash, Peru. With a population of 510, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Pira 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 Pira to your route.
Pira District is one of twelve districts of the province Huaraz in Peru.
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Pira is located in Ancash, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -9.5816 latitude, -77.7077 longitude.
Pira has a population of approximately 510 people, making it a town in Peru.
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2 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.
52 km · about 60 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.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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