Nevado Jurau

Nevado Jurau is a mountain in Jesús District, Lauricocha Province, Huánuco Department and has an elevation of 5,674 metres. Nevado Jurau is situated nearby to the locality Altuspata, as well as near Huayhuash.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Siula Grande and Sarapo.

Siula Grande

Peak

Photo: Waterloo1883, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Siula Grande is a mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Peruvian Andes. It is 6,344 metres high and has a subpeak, Siula Chico, 6,260 m high. Siula Grande is situated 4 km northwest of Nevado Jurau.

Sarapo

Peak

Photo: Jeremyfrimer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sarapo is a mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 6,127 metres high. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Jesús District as well as in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, in the districts Cajatambo and Copa. Sarapo is situated 3 km northwest of Nevado Jurau.

Laguna Jurau

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laguna Jurau is a lake, which is situated 3 km southwest of Nevado Jurau.

Nevado Jurau

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 5,674 metres
Also known as: “Nevado Lurau”
Category: landform
Location: Jesús District, Lauricocha Province, Huánuco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-10.325° or 10° 19′ 30″ south

Longitude

-76.87361° or 76° 52′ 25″ west

Elevation

5,674 metres (18,615 feet)

Open location code

57X5M4FG+XH

GeoNames ID

6402776

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Localities in the Area

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