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Markahirka

#52 among destinations in Peru

Archaeological site, Top attraction
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Local name: Marcajirca Height: 2.22 miCoordinates: 9°22'19"S, 77°7'48"W
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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Maria Jiray Falls, Runtuy, Jatunjirca, Putaqa Hirka.

  • maria jiray falls5.5 miNW
    Waterfall, Nature, Natural attraction

    Maria Jiray Falls

    140 min walk • Maria Jiray waterfall, a hidden gem of Peru, is a spectacular site that delights everyone who has the pleasure to visit it. Located amidst lush vegetation and rocky terrain, it provides an ideal backdrop for nature lovers and photographers.

  • runtuy location map
    6 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Runtuy

    152 min walk • Runtuy is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,000 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District, northwest of Huari.

  • jatunjirca location map
    3.6 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Jatunjirca

    93 min walk • Jatunjirca is a mountain in the eastern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 3,800 m.

  • putaqa hirka location map
    5.9 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Putaqa Hirka

    151 min walk • Putaqa Hirka is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, on the border of the districts of Cajay and Masin.

  • yanaccacca huascaran national park location map
    5.3 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Yanaccacca, Huascarán National Park

    136 min walk • Yanaccacca is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District, southwest of Huari.

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

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