Nevado Capacsaya
Nevado Capacsaya is a mountain in Lares District, Calca Province, Cuzco Department and has an elevation of 5,044 metres. Nevado Capacsaya is situated nearby to the locality Sutoc, as well as near the hamlet Cuncani.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 5,044 metres
- Description: mountain in Peru
- Also known as: “Capacsaya”, “Ccapacsaya”, “Huayurioc”, and “Media Luna”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Capacsaya and Pumahuanca.
Capacsaya
Peak
Capacsaya, Ccapacsaya, Media Luna or Huayurioc is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,044 metres high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Lares District, and in the Urubamba Province, Urubamba District.
Pumahuanca
Peak
Photo: Yupanasimi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pumahuanca, Pumahuanja or Yucay is a 5,318-metre-high mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, on the boundary between Calca and Urubamba provinces, northwest of the town of Urubamba. Pumahuanca is situated 3 km west of Nevado Capacsaya.
Pucajasa
Peak
Pucajasa is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. It lies at the pass named Pumahuancajasa. Pucajasa is situated 3½ km southeast of Nevado Capacsaya.
Nevado Capacsaya
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lares District, Calca Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Nevado Capacsaya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Nevado Capacsaya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nevado Capacsaya”
- Dutch: “Nevado Capacsaya”
- Spanish: “Nevado Capacsaya”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Nevado Capacsaya”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sutoc and Cuncani.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laguna Yuraccocha and Lagunas Lamarcocha.
Peru: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Lima, Machu Picchu, Cuzco, and Arequipa.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.