Pucaraju

Pucaraju is a mountain in the in the of , about 5,346 metres high or 5,322 metres high depending on the source. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,322 metres
  • Description: mountain in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Ticapampa District, Peru
  • Also known as: “Pucarajo”, “Pukarahu”, and “Tunsho”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rocotopunta and Araranca.

Peak
is a mountain in the in the of , about 4,400 m high.

Peak
is a mountain in the in the of , about 4,800 metres high.

Pucaraju

Latitude
-9.6746° or 9° 40′ 29″ south
Longitude
-77.3112° or 77° 18′ 40″ west
Elevation
5,322 metres (17,461 feet)
Open location code
67248MGQ+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Venetian—“Pucaraju” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “普卡拉胡山”
  • Dutch: “Pucaraju”
  • French: “Pucaraju”
  • German: “Pucaraju”
  • Italian: “Pucaraju”
  • Ladin: “Pucaraju”
  • Persian: “پوکاراجو (تیکاپامپا)”
  • Persian: “پوکاراجو”
  • Spanish: “Pucaraju”
  • Venetian: “Pucaraju”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pampacancha and Sacracancha.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Laguna Orococha and Laguna Urushcocha.

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Worth a closer look: Lima and Machu Picchu.

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