Cerro Yuraccocha
Cerro Yuraccocha is a ridge in Junín Department, Peru and has an elevation of 5,100 metres. Cerro Yuraccocha is situated nearby to the locality Manaucocha, as well as near Antaccasa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rajuntay and Uqhu.
Rajuntay
Peak
Photo: Josue Hermoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rajuntay is a mountain of the Andes mountain range in central Peru, part of the Andes. It is 5,477 metres tall. The name means coupled snow. It is also called Raujunte.
Uqhu
Peak
Uqhu or Ukhu is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres high. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District. Uqhu lies northwest of Yuraqqucha and Pukaqucha.
Pukaqucha
Peak
Pukaqucha is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres high, at a small lake of the same name. The mountain is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, in the districts of Marcapomacocha and Morococha, and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Chicla District. Pukaqucha is situated 3½ km south of Cerro Yuraccocha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ticlio.
Ticlio
Hamlet
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Ticlio is a mountain pass and the highest point of the Central Highway of Peru, located in the Andes Mountains in the Chicla District, Huarochirí Province, Department of Lima. Ticlio is situated 9 km southeast of Cerro Yuraccocha.
Cerro Yuraccocha
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 5,100 metres
- Also known as: “Yuraccocha” and “Yuraqqucha”
- Category: landform
- Location: Junín Department, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cerro Yuraccocha” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro Yuraccocha”
- Spanish: “Cerro Yuraccocha”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Manaucocha and Antaccasa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nevado Raujunte and Nevado Uco.
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