Huascarán National Park
Huascarán National Park is in the Central Sierra region of Peru. It's inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Huascarán National Park has an elevation of 4583 metres.
Photo: daniel sandoval, Public domain.
Notable Places in the Area
Urus
Summit
Urus, also known as Yanaraju, is a 5,423-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. Photo: lokoperucho, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tocllaraju
Summit
Tocllaraju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 6,034 m high. Photo: Interisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ishinca
Summit
Nevado Ishinca, meaning "snow covered mountain", is a mountain peak located in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in the Peruvian Andes. Photo: Interisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huascarán National Park
- Type: Park
- Description: World Heritage Site and national park in Peru
- Category: national park of Peru
- Location: Central Sierra, Peru, South America
Latitude -9.3636° or 9° 21' 49" south | Longitude -77.4243° or 77° 25' 27.3" west |
Elevation 4583 metres (15,036 feet) | GeoNames ID 8199364 |
Also Known As
- Arabic: منتزه هواسكاران الوطني
- Azerbaijani: Uaskaran Milli Parkı
- Belarusian: Нацыянальны парк Уаскаран
- Burmese: ဝပ်စ်ကာရန်း အမျိုးသားဥယျာဉ်
- Catalan: Parc Nacional del Huascarán
- Cebuano: Huascaran National Park
- Chinese: 瓦斯卡兰国家公园
- Chinese: 瓦斯卡蘭國家公園
- Croatian: Nacionalni park Huascarán
- Czech: Národní park Huascarán
- Danish: Huascarán National Park
- Danish: Huascarán natonalpark
- Danish: Parque Nacional Huascaran
- Danish: Parque Nacional Huascarán
- Dutch: Huascaran Nationaal Park
- Dutch: Huascarán Nationaal Park
- Dutch: Nationaal park Huascaran
- Dutch: Nationaal park Huascarán
- English: Huascaran National Park
- Finnish: Huascaranin kansallispuisto
- Finnish: Huascaránin kansallispuisto
- French: Parc national de Huascaran
- French: Parc national de Huascarán
- French: Parc national du Huascarán
- French: Parc national du huascaran
- French: parc national de Huascarán
- Galician: Parque Nacional Huascarán
- Georgian: უასკარანის ეროვნული პარკი
- German: Huascarán-Nationalpark
- German: Nationalpark Huascarán
- Hebrew: הפארק הלאומי וסקראן
- Hebrew: פארק לאומי ווסקראן
- Hebrew: פארק לאומי וסקראן
- Indonesian: Taman Nasional Huascarán
- Italian: Parco nazionale del Huascarán
- Italian: Parco nazionale dell'Huascarán
- Japanese: ウアスカラン国立公園
- Japanese: ワスカラン国立公園
- Lithuanian: Huaskarano nacionalinis parkas
- Lithuanian: Uaskarano nacionalinis parkas
- Malayalam: ഹുവാസ്കറാൻ ദേശീയോദ്യാനം
- Norwegian: Huascarán nasjonalpark
- Norwegian Bokmål: Huascarán nasjonalpark
- Occitan (post 1500): Pargue Nacionau de Huascarán
- Persian: پارک ملی هاسکاران
- Polish: Park Narodowy Huascaran
- Polish: Park Narodowy Huascarán
- Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Huascarán
- Quechua: Waskaran mama llaqta parki
- Quechua: Waskaran mamallaqta parki
- Quechua: Waskaran mamallaqta wari kancha
- Russian: Уаскаран (национальный парк)
- Russian: Уаскаран
- Slovak: Národný park Huascarán
- Spanish: Parque nacional Huascaran
- Spanish: Parque nacional Huascarán
- Swedish: Huascarán nationalpark
- Swedish: Huascaráns nationalpark
- Swedish: Nationalparken Huascaran
- Swedish: Nationalparken Huascarán
- Turkish: Huascarán Milli Parkı
- Turkish: Huascarán Millî Parkı
- Ukrainian: Національний парк Уаскаран
- Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia Huascaran
- Huascaran
- Huascarán
In the Area
Localities
Landmarks
- Laguna MilluacochaWater feature
- Laguna PacliashWater feature
- Laguna TocllaWater feature
- Laguna AkillpoWater feature
- Urus CentralSummit
- Laguna IshincaWater feature
Popular Destinations in Central Sierra
Escape to a Random Place
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