Location & Surroundings

Cerro Huancán is a ridge(s) in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 3,388 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ambo, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 235 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

Cerro Huancán is DE Gebirgskamm in Peru.

It is located in Huanuco Department, Peru.

The elevation is around 3,388 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Huanuco Department
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 3' 21" S, 76° 17' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3388 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other ridge(s)s nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Cerro Huancán

Weather in Cerro Huancan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cerro Huancan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 17.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.

Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.0 1.0 47 66 1,021.3 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 5.2 44 42 1,016.0 0.63 / 0.63 82 727.0 n/a
12h 11.1 2.1 35 76 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.27 8 324.5 n/a
18h 8.4 0.5 49 88 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.03 13 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 0.0 325 75 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 19.9 n/a
30h 18.7 5.0 51 38 1,013.4 0.07 / 0.08 51 813.6 n/a
36h 11.3 2.6 54 80 1,017.0 0.55 / 0.62 28 302.2 n/a
42h 9.4 0.8 155 87 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.11 24 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.9 0.6 21 81 1,018.3 0.14 / 0.25 33 18.1 n/a
54h 19.1 5.5 44 42 1,009.8 0.72 / 0.97 66 762.3 n/a
60h 11.5 2.4 37 81 1,014.6 1.54 / 2.52 57 298.9 n/a
66h 9.7 0.9 50 87 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.55 42 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.1 0.7 194 69 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.18 3 21.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Huancan?
Now 11.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 17.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cerro Huancan today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Cerro Huancan?
Local time is 15:58. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cerro Huancan?
Cerro Huancan is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Cerro Huancan?
DEM 3,388 m.
Where is Cerro Huancan located?
It is at -10.05577, -76.28784 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Huancan in?
It is in Peru.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3960754

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