Nevado Huancarcocha

Nevado Huancarcocha is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 5,271 metres. Nevado Huancarcocha is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 5,271 metres
  • Description: mountain in Peru
  • Also known as: Huancarcocha” and “Wankarqucha

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wankarqucha and T’uru.

Peak
is a 5,271-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the of and the name of the lake at its feet. It is situated in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, in the districts of and Huantan.

Peak
T'uru is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the of which reaches an altitude of approximately 5,100 m. It is situated in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, in the districts of and Huantan. is situated 3½ km southeast of Nevado Huancarcocha.

Nevado Huancarcocha

Latitude
-12.58486° or 12° 35′ 6″ south
Longitude
-75.79078° or 75° 47′ 27″ west
Elevation
5,271 metres (17,293 feet)
Open location code
57V6C685+3M
Geo­Names ID
3961697
Wiki­data ID
Q31627190
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Nevado Huancarcocha” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Nevado Huancarcocha
  • Dutch: Nevado Huancarcocha
  • Spanish: Nevado Huancarcocha

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pumacocha and Chunguy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laguna Ichictuna and Cerro Illanta Punta.

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