Pukaqucha

Pukaqucha is a mountain in the of , about 5,100 metres high, at a small lake of the same name. The mountain is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, in the districts of and , and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak
  • Description: mountain in Peru
  • Also known as: “Pukaqucha (Junín-Lima)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rajuntay and Yuraqqucha.

Peak
Photo: Josue Hermoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain of the Andes mountain range in central , part of the . It is 5,477 metres tall. The name means coupled snow. It is also called Raujunte.

Peak
Photo: Josue Hermoza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in the of , about 5,100 metres high. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, , and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, .

Peak
is a mountain in the of , about 5,000 metres high. It is situated in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, , and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ticlio.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain pass and the highest point of the Central Highway of Peru, located in the Andes Mountains in the , Huarochirí Province, .

Pukaqucha

Latitude
-11.5612° or 11° 33′ 40″ south
Longitude
-76.2263° or 76° 13′ 35″ west
Open location code
57W5CQQF+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9237378785
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q19412386
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Pukaqucha” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “普卡科查山”
  • Dutch: “Pukaqucha (Junín-Lima)”
  • Ladin: “Pukaqucha”
  • Persian: “پوکاچوچا (جونین-لیما)”
  • Persian: “پوکاچوچا”
  • Quechua: “Pukaqucha rit’i urqu”
  • Spanish: “Pukaqucha”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Pukaqucha”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chinchan and Galera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laguna Pucacocha and Laguna Pucarcocha.

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