Laguna Jancacuta
Laguna Jancacuta is a lake in Huánuco Department, Peru and has an elevation of 4,333 metres. Laguna Jancacuta is situated nearby to the locality Almamachay, as well as near the village Pallca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rondoy and Ninashanca.
Rondoy
Peak
Photo: Paulo Tomaz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rondoy is a 5,870-metre-high mountain in the north of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Pacllón District, and in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Queropalca District.
Ninashanca
Peak
Ninashanca is a mostly rocky mountain in the north of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, 5,605 metres high. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Bolognesi Province, Pacllón District, and in the Lauricocha Province, Queropalca District, northwest of the lake Ninacocha.
Jirishanca
Peak
Photo: Jeremyfrimer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jirishanca is a 6,094-metre-high mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in west central Peru, part of the Andes. Other sources cite a height of 6,125 metres. Jirishanca is situated 3½ km southeast of Laguna Jancacuta.
Laguna Jancacuta
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Huánuco Department, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-10.21361° or 10° 12′ 49″ southLongitude
-76.92694° or 76° 55′ 37″ westElevation
4,333 metres (14,216 feet)Open location code
57X5Q3PF+H6GeoNames ID
6402728
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