Pucayaco

Pucayaco is a locality in Yungay District, Yungay Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 3,640 metres. Pucayaco is situated nearby to the locality Ishoruri, as well as near Soledad.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puchkayuq Punta and Llanganuco Lakes.

Peak

Puchkayuq Punta is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Yungay Province, Yungay District, northwest of Huascarán.

Lake

The Llanganuco Lakes, Chinancocha and Orconcocha, are situated in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. They are located in Ancash Region, Yungay Province, Yungay District, about 25 km north-east of Yungay. The lakes are part of Huascarán National Park. Llanganuco Lakes is situated 2½ km northeast of Pucayaco.

Latitude

-9.08917° or 9° 5′ 21″ south

Longitude

-77.6625° or 77° 39′ 45″ west

Elevation

3,640 metres (11,942 feet)

Open location code

6724W86Q+82

GeoNames ID

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