Mururaju, Huascarán National Park

#102 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mururaju, Murrorajo or Pongos Sur is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,688 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District and in the Recuay Province, Catac District. Mururaju lies southeast of Lake Querococha, northeast of the lake Qishqiqucha and south of Queshque. ()

Elevation: 18661 ftCoordinates: 9°48'27"S, 77°14'38"W

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Mururaju – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Qishqiqucha, Queshque, Kunkush, Pumahuaín.

4.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Qishqiqucha
119 min walk • Qishqiqucha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. It is situated at a height of about 4,284 metres, about 0.7 km long and 0.39 km at its widest point.
2.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Queshque, Huascarán National Park
59 min walk • Queshque, or Gueshgue is a 5,630-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District, and in the Recuay Province, Catac District.
2.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kunkush, Huascarán National Park
56 min walk • Cuncush is a mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Cuncush lies southwest of Mururaju and northwest of Pukarahu.
3.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pumahuaín, Huascarán National Park
87 min walk • Pumahuaín is a 5,008-metre-high mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Puma Wayin lies southwest of Mururahu and Kunkush and northwest of Pukarahu.
4.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kuntur Sinqa
125 min walk • Kuntur Sinqa is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,630 m high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Kuntur Sinqa lies west of Mururahu at a lake named Qishqiqucha.
3.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pukarahu, Huascarán National Park
84 min walk • Pucarajo is a mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. The peaks of Pucarajo lies southeast, south and southwest of Mururaju.
2.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Puka Mach'ay, Huascarán National Park
66 min walk • Puka Mach'ay is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District. Puka Mach'ay lies east of Qishqi. One of the little lakes south of it is named Pukaqucha.
3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tantash, Huascarán National Park
76 min walk • Tantash is a 5,504-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Tantash lies southeast of Mururaju and east of Pukarahu.
5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Yuracyacu, Huascarán National Park
128 min walk • Yuracyacu is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District. It lies northeast of Queshque.