Shacsha, Huascarán National Park

Name: Shacsha
Address: Huascarán National Park, Peru

#76 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

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Shacsha, Shaqsha, Huantsán Chico or Huanchan is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,703 metres high,. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District. Shacsha lies southwest of Huantsán, west of Uruashraju and southeast of the town of Huaraz. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 18711 ftCoordinates: 9°35'8"S, 77°22'8"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Huamashraju, Huantsán, Cashan, Uruashraju.

4.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Huamashraju, Huascarán National Park
111 min walk • Huamashraju, Wamashraju, Yanahuacra or Rajo Colta is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,434 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Huaraz District. Huamashraju lies east of the town of Huaraz, west of Huantsán and northwest of Shacsha and Cashan.
6.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Huantsán, Huascarán National Park
161 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.
2.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cashan, Huascarán National Park
55 min walk • Cashan, Kashan or Tijeraspunta is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,716 metres high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, in the districts of Huaraz and Olleros.
3.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Uruashraju, Huascarán National Park
100 min walk • Uruashraju or Verdecocha is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca of the Andes of Peru, about 5,722 metres high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District, and in the Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District.
4.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rúrec, Huascarán National Park
114 min walk • Rúrec, also spelled Rurec, is a 5,700-metre-high mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District, and in the Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District.
3.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tuctopunta, Huascarán National Park
92 min walk • Tuctopunta is a 5,343-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District. Tuctopunta lies northwest of Tuctu and southwest of Uruashraju and Arhuay.
2.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pumahuacanca, Huascarán National Park
56 min walk • Pumahuacanca or Pumahuaganga is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,000 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District. Pumahuacanca lies southwest of Uruashraju and southeast of Shacsha.
5.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Araranca, Huascarán National Park
152 min walk • Araranca is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District. Araranca lies southwest of Tuctu and northwest of Yanaraju. It lies north of the Araranca valley.