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Lake Lejiacocha, Huascarán National Park

#23 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
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Elevation: 15085 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 9°17'11"S, 77°30'15"W
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Lake Lejiacocha – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Allicocha, Urus Mountain, Paccharaju, Vicos.

  • lake allicocha huascaran national park3.9 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lake Allicocha, Huascarán National Park

    99 min walk • Lake Allicocha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District; at a height of 4,543 metres, 204 m long and 113 m at its widest point. Lake Allicocha lies southwest of Copa.

  • urus mountain huascaran national park6.6 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Urus Mountain, Huascarán National Park

    170 min walk • Urus, also known as Yanaraju, is a 5,423-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It located between Carhuaz and Huaraz provinces, in Ancash. Urus lies in Huascarán National Park, west of Tocllaraju.

  • paccharaju huascaran national park4.9 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Paccharaju, Huascarán National Park

    126 min walk • Paccharaju is a mountain of 5,744 m of elevation in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. In other maps it is shown as comprising two peaks: Rocotuyo of 5,749 m and Rayococha of 5,460 m.

  • vicos huascaran national park1.2 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Vicos, Huascarán National Park

    32 min walk • Vicos or Paccharuri is a 5,315 m high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, Marcara District. Paccharuri lies in the Huascarán National Park, southwest of Copa and southeast of Lake Lejiacocha.

  • copa mountain huascaran national park1.6 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Copa Mountain, Huascarán National Park

    42 min walk • Nevado Copa is a mountain in the Andes of Peru whose summit reaches about 6,188 metres above sea level. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District, and in the Carhuaz Province, Marcará District, south-east of Hualcán.

Where to next? Visit ancash Ancash region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Peru.

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