Pucajirca
Pucajirca or Pucahirca is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 6,046 m high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Pomabamba Province, Pomabamba District as well as in the Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District north of Rinrijirca.Photo: Edubucher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 6,046 metres
- Description: mountain in Peru
- Also known as: “Pucajirca Norte”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Pucacocha.
Lake Pucacocha
Lake Pucacocha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 4,494 m comprising an area of 0.277201 km2. Pukaqucha is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District, northwest of the highest peak of Pucajirca.Pucajirca
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Yuracmarca, Huaylas Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.8496° or 8° 50′ 59″ southLongitude
-77.5952° or 77° 35′ 43″ westElevation
6,046 metres (19,836 feet)Open location code
67345C23+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 9239882563OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q3925349
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pucajirca Central and Yanacon.
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