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President
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Capital
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Huaraz
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Chimbote
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Area
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km²
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Population
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2005 Census
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Population
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2005 census
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Subdivisions
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Elevation
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metres
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ft
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Huascarán
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resources
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Poverty
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GDP
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Dialing code
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ISO 3166-2
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UBIGEO
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Official website
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region
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Peru
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La Libertad region
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Huánuco
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Pasco
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Lima
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Pacific Ocean
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Huaraz
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Chimbote
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Quechua
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blue
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valleys
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Alto Marañón
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plateaus
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Andean
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punas
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mountain ranges
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Cordillera Negra
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glaciers
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Cordillera Blanca
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Huascarán
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Alpamayo
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Santa River
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Cañón del Pato
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summit
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Americas
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trough
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lagoons
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Pan-American highway
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Lima
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sugarcane
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Peruvian current
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El Niño current
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Humboldt Current
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shoals
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anchoveta
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creeks
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bay
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shoals
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fishing fleets
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flooding
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islands
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islets
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guano
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seabirds
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La Viuda Island
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Blanca Island
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peninsulas
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creeks
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beaches
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deserts
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sugarcane
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rice
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cotton
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Huarmey River
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Casma River
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Sechín River
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Lacramarca River
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Pativilca
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department of Lima
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huaycos
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avalanches
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rains
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mountains
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rainforest
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Conococha
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bed
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Huaricanga
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spurs
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Chasquitambo
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serpentines
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Callejón de Huaylas
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Peru
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mountain range
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Callejón de Huaylas
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peaks
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summits
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quartz
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feldspar
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summit
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Peru
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America
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Aconcagua
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Huascarán
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peak
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Huascarán
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peak
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Alpamayo
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Peruvian
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mountaineer
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Alpamayo
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1966
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Münich
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Germany
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Artesonraju
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Cordillera Blanca
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Cordillera Negra
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mountain range
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Pacific ocean
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Cordillera Negra
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thaw
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glaciers
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Cordillera Blanca
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Cordillera Negra
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peaks
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snowfall
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Cordillera Blanca
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Cordillera Blanca
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Puya raimondii
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Huascarán National Park
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Peru
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peaks
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lakes
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canyons
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torrents
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waterfalls
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Cordillera Blanca
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peaks
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climbers
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mountaineers
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National Park
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July 1
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1975
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National Park
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Recuay
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Huaraz
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Carhuaz
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Yungay
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Huaylas
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Pomabamba
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Mariscal Luzuriaga
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Huari
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Corongo
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Sihuas
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Bolognesi
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Biosphere reservation
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World Heritage Site
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UNESCO
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summits
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gullies
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fluvioglacial erosion
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lagoons
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glaciers
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climate
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seasons
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dry season
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April
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September
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June
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August
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wet season
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October
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May
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rainfall
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January
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March
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flora
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Puya Raimondi
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fauna
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brown brockets
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tarucas
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spectacled bears
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vicuñas
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pumas
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foxes
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vizcachas
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weasels
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andean mountain cats
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opossums
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hog-nosed skunks
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birds
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ducks
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american coots
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hummingbirds
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Huascarán National Park
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Peru
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Mountaineering
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glaciers
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Cordillera Blanca
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Mountaineering
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May
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September
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Trekking
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trekking
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flora
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fauna
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snowy mountains
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gullies
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canyons
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archaeological sites
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villages
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Camping
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moonlight
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stars
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constellations
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Capricornus
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Crux
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Centaurus
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Canoeing
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Santa river
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canoeing
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kayak
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rapids
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Anta
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Caraz
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Cycling
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Huascarán National Park
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Rock climbing
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granite
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glaciers
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Cordillera Blanca
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Alpine skiing
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glaciers
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Huascarán
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snowmen
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Paragliding
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Hang gliding
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Callejón de Huaylas
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Horse Riding
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bridle paths
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Peruvian horsess
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Callejón de Huaylas
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Fishing
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rod
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trouts
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Cordillera Blanca
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Cordillera Negra
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Casma
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Huaraz
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Yaután
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Cordillera Negra
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Pariacoto
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gullies
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smallholdings
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potatoes
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wheat
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barley
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livestock
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gullies
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Cordillera Negra
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Cordillera Blanca
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flow
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Cordillera Negra
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400
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600 BC
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Chavín
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Andean
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Amazonian
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Julio C. Tello
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Peru
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citation needed
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Amazonas
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Inca
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Pachacuti
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citation needed
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Spaniards
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silver veins
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Colonial Age
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Simón Bolívar
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citation needed
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1970 Ancash earthquake
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Callejón de Huaylas
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lagoons
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Switzerland
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Huascarán National Park
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citation needed
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pre-Columbian
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Chavín de Huántar
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Huaraz
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Recuay
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Catac
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Yungay
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Huaripampa
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Santa Cruz
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Caraz
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Huaraz
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Huaraz
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Olleros
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Chavin de Huantar
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Catac
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Catac
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Huaraz
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Callejón de Conchucos
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provinces
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districts
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Aija
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Aija
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Antonio Raymondi
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Llamellín
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Asunción
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Chacas
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Bolognesi
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Chiquián
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Carhuaz
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Carhuaz
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Carlos F. Fitzcarrald
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San Luis
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Casma
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Casma
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Corongo
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Corongo
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Huaraz
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Huaraz
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Huari
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Huari
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Huarmey
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Huarmey
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Huaylas
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Caraz
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Mariscal Luzuriaga
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Piscobamba
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Ocros
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Orcos
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Pallasca
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Cabana
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Pomabamba
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Pomabamba
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Recuay
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Recuay
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Santa
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Chimbote
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Sihuas
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Sihuas
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Yungay
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Yungay
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August 7
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2007
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August 7
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2007
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