Collota, Huascarán National Park

#128 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Collota is a 4,716-metre-high mountain in the north of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District. It lies east of Milluacocha and Pilanco. ()

Elevation: 15472 ftCoordinates: 8°48'15"S, 77°38'58"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Alpamayo, Pucajirca, Pilanco, Santa Cruz Norte.

5.2 miS
Iconic, ice-covered pyramidal peak
Alpamayo, Huascarán National Park
132 min walk • Alpamayo or Shuyturaju is one of the most conspicuous peaks in the Cordillera Blanca of the Peruvian Andes. Alpamayo Creek originates northwest of it. The Alpamayo lies next to the slightly higher Quitaraju.
4.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pucajirca, Huascarán National Park
124 min walk • 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.
2.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pilanco, Huascarán National Park
69 min walk • Pilanco is a mountain in the north of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,286 metres high. It is located in Yuracmarca District, Huaylas Province, Ancash. Pilanco lies northeast of Santa Cruz, northwest of Alpamayo and east of Millwaqucha.
6.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Santa Cruz Norte, Huascarán National Park
168 min walk • Santa Cruz Norte is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru; within Santa Cruz District, Huaylas Province, Ancash. It has a height of 5,829 metres.
7.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Yuraqqucha, Huascarán National Park
196 min walk • Yuraqqucha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 4,618 m comprising an area of 0.287268 km².
3.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Pucacocha, Huascarán National Park
97 min walk • 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.
4.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Wiqruqucha, Huascarán National Park
104 min walk • Wiqruqucha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District. It is situated in the Cordillera Blanca, northeast of Millwaqucha and Pilanku, and north of Pukahirka and a lake named Shuytuqucha.
5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
T'uruqucha
127 min walk • T'uruqucha is a lake in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District, northeast of Pilanku.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wira Wira, Huascarán National Park
121 min walk • Wira Wira is 4,946-metre-high mountain in the north of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District, and in the Pomabamba Province, Pomabamba District. It lies northeast of Pukahirka.
5.9 miSE
Natural feature, Nature
Glaciar Arhuay, Huascarán National Park
152 min walk • The Arhuay Glacier is a glacier located in central-western Peru, in the province of Huaylas, belonging to the department of Ancash. It constitutes one of the main glaciers of the Cordillera Blanca, a mountain range that is part of the Western...