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Nevados Huancarhuas

Nevados Huancarhuas is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 5,061 metres.
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Highlights include Santa Cruz and Tawlli Qaqa.

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, Pucaraju, Pukaraju or Pico de Huaylas is a mountain in the in the of ; within , Huaylas Province, Ancash. It has a height of 6,259 metres, although other maps cite a height of 6,241 metres.

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is a mountain in the in the of which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, . is situated 3½ km southeast of Nevados Huancarhuas.

is a lake in the in the of . It is situated at a height of 4,618 m comprising an area of 0.287268 km2. Pukaqucha is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, , northwest of the peak of Pukarahu. is situated 4 km northwest of Nevados Huancarhuas.

Nevados Huancarhuas

Latitude
-8.9° or 8° 54′ south
Longitude
-77.7° or 77° 42′ west
Elevation
5,061 metres (16,604 feet)
Open location code
673437XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
3696455
Wiki­data ID
Q31741707
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Nevados Huancarhuas” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nevados Huancarhuas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيفادوس هوانكارهواس”
  • Ladin: “Nevados Huancarhuas”
  • Spanish: “Nevados Huancarhuas”
  • Venetian: “Nevados Huancarhuas”

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