Cuyoc Mountain

#378 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Cuyoc, also known as: Puyoc, is a mountain in the south of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,550 metres high. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Cuyoc lies north of Pumarinri. ()

Elevation: 18209 ftCoordinates: 10°23'9"S, 76°52'31"W

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Cuyoc Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Sarapococha, Colorcocha, Quesillojanca, Pariauccro.

5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Sarapococha
146 min walk • Lake Sarapococha or Lake Sarapacocha, is a lake in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Copa District. It lies at the foot of the Sarapo, south-west of it.
4.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Colorcocha
105 min walk • Colorcocha or Collorcocha is a lake in the Lima Region in Peru. It is located in the Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Quyllurqucha lies in the Pumarinri valley south of the Huayhuash mountain range, between Pucaccacca in the north and Millpo in the south.
4.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Quesillojanca
125 min walk • Quesillojanca, is a mountain located on the boundary of the regions of Huanuco and Lima in Peru. It has an elevation of 5,348 metres. It belongs to the Raura mountain range which is part of the Peruvian Andes.
4.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pariauccro
107 min walk • Pariauccro or Pariaucro is a massif in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. This mountain has two summits, the highest one reaching an altitude of 5,572 m. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District.
1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pumarinri
25 min walk • Pumarinri is a 5,465-metre-high mountain in the south of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Pumarinri lies at the Pumarinri valley, south of Cuyoc.
1.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Suyruqucha
35 min walk • Suerococha is a mountain in the south of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres high, and the name of a small lake near the mountain. The mountain is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. It lies east of Cuyoc.
1.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Puscanturpa
38 min walk • Puscanturpa is a mountain in the south of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 metres high. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Jesús District, and in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District.
5.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Yanajirca
148 min walk • Yanajirca is a 4,782-metre-high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It lies in the north of the Raura mountain range and east of the Huayhuash range. The mountain is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Jesús District. It is situated northwest of a lake named Patarcocha and southwest of Condorhuachanan.
4.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mitopunta
117 min walk • Mitopunta is a 5,571-metre-high mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Mitopunta lies on a sub-range west of the main range east of Huacshash. It is situated north of the Pumarinri valley.
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
León Huaccanan
111 min walk • León Huaccanan, Kuajadajanka or León Dormido is a mountain located on the boundary of the regions of Huanuco and Lima in Peru. Sources list its elevation as 5,215 metres or 5,421 metres. It belongs to the Raura mountain range which is part of the Peruvian Andes.
5.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Millpu
141 min walk • Millpu is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres high. It is situated south of the Huayhuash mountain range. Its main peak and the northern peak are located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District, south of Puka Qaqa and a lake named Quyllurqucha.