Cayesh, Huascarán National Park

Name: Cayesh
Address: Huascarán National Park, Peru

#55 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

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Cayesh is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,721 metres high. It is located between Huaraz and Huari provinces in Ancash. Cayesh lies at the head of the Cayesh valley, northwest of Artisa and southeast of Andavite. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 18770 ftCoordinates: 9°26'21"S, 77°18'0"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Lake Palcacocha, Palcaraju, Huantsán, Pucaranra.

6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Palcacocha, Huascarán National Park
157 min walk • Palcacocha is a glacier lake in the Andes mountain range of South America in northwestern Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province.
7.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Palcaraju, Huascarán National Park
180 min walk • Palcaraju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in the region of Ancash within the Peruvian Andes. It has an elevation of 6,274 metres on its main summit.
5.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Huantsán, Huascarán National Park
135 min walk • Huantsán, Huantsan or Tunsho is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in Ancash Region and is part of the Cordillera Blanca mountain range, a sub-range of the Andes. It has four peaks, with a maximum elevation of 6,369 metres above sea level.
4.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pucaranra, Huascarán National Park
122 min walk • Pucaranra is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 6,147 metres high. It is located in Ancash, southwest of mount Chinchey.
2.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tullparaju, Huascarán National Park
75 min walk • Tullparaju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,787 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Independencia District, and in the Huari Province, Huari District. Tullparaju lies southeast of the mountains Pucaranra and Chinchey and northeast of Andavite.
5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chalhuacocha, Huascarán National Park
129 min walk • Chalhuacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. It is situated at a height of 4,223 m comprising an area of 0.153655 km². Chalhuacocha lies near the Rurichinchay valley, northeast of the peak of Rurichinchay.
4.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hatun Jacacocha, Huascarán National Park
125 min walk • Hatun Jacacocha or Hatunjacacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huantar District. It is situated at a height of 4,190 m, about 180 m long and 120 m at its widest point.
0.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Maparaju, Huascarán National Park
20 min walk • Maparaju is a 5,326-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located between Huaraz and Huari provinces, in the region of Ancash.
3.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Tullpacocha, Huascarán National Park
80 min walk • Tullpacocha or Tulpacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Independencia District. Tullpacocha lies in the Cordillera Blanca, southeast of Palcaraju and Pucaranra, southwest of Chinchey and Tullparaju and northwest of Andavite, at the very end of the Quilcayhuanca gorge.
3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
San Juan Mountain, Huascarán National Park
77 min walk • San Juan or Ancos Punta is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the region of Ancash and is part of the Cordillera Blanca mountain range, a sub-range of the Andes. It has an elevation of 5,843 metres above sea level. It is located northwest of mount Huantsán.
3.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Carhuascancha, Huascarán National Park
91 min walk • Carhuascancha or Tumarinaraju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru with an elevation of 5,648 metres or 5,668 metres above sea level.