Sentilo, Huascarán National Park

Name: Sentilo
Address: Huascarán National Park, Peru

#77 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Sentilo is a 5,100-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. Sentilo lies at the Punta Unión pass, the highest point of the Santa Cruz valley, south of the mountains Rinrijirca and Pucajirca, southwest of Taulliraju, and northeast of mountains Artesonraju and Parón. ()

First ascent: 1955Elevation: 16732 ftCoordinates: 8°55'56"S, 77°36'8"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Alpamayo, Lake 69, Artesonraju, Pisco Mountain.

5.1 miNW
Iconic, ice-covered pyramidal peak
Alpamayo, Huascarán National Park
130 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.
5.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake 69, Huascarán National Park
139 min walk • Lake 69 is a small lake near of the city of Huaraz, in the region of Áncash, Peru. It is one of the more than 400 lakes that form part of the Huascarán National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site.
2.5 miSW
Prominent, pyramidal Andes peak
Artesonraju, Huascarán National Park
64 min walk • Artesonraju is a pyramidal mountain peak located near the city of Caraz in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in the Peruvian Andes. It is located at the Peruvian province of Huaylas and its slopes are within two cities: Santa Cruz and Caraz. Its summit has an elevation of 6,025 metres.
5.7 miS
Rugged peak popular with climbers
Pisco Mountain, Huascarán National Park
146 min walk • Pisco is a mountain in Peru, located in the Cordillera Blanca about 60 km north of Huaraz. It was first climbed on July 12, 1951 by C. Kogan, G. Kogan, R.Leininger and M. Lenoir. Previously, this mountain was popular for its easy climb. However, the primary climbing route has melted significantly.
4.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Quitaraju, Huascarán National Park
126 min walk • Quitaraju or Kitaraju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 6,036 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District.
3.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Jatuncocha, Huascarán National Park
98 min walk • Jatuncocha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. It is situated at a height of 3,886 m comprising an area of 0.486550 km².
4.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chacraraju, Huascarán National Park
113 min walk • Chacraraju or Chakraraju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca range in the Andes of Peru. The mountain has two distinctive peaks: Chacraraju Oeste and Chacraraju Este.
3.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Arhuaycocha, Huascarán National Park
88 min walk • Lake Arhuaycocha is a lake in Peru, in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. It is at the foot of the mountains Pucajirca and Rinrijirca and the Arhuay glacier.
5.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Caraz Mountain, Huascarán National Park
137 min walk • Caraz, Carás or Caraz de Santa Cruz is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 6,025 metres high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, in the districts Caraz and Santa Cruz District.
2.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rinrijirca, Huascarán National Park
69 min walk • Rinrijirca is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,810 m high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District south of Pucajirca.
2.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Taullicocha, Huascarán National Park
55 min walk • Taullicocha or Tawlliqucha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. It is situated at a height of 4,426 m comprising an area of 0.133766 km². Taullicocha lies southeast of Pucajirca and southwest of Taulliraju. The Santa Cruz originates near Taullicocha.