Huallanca mountain range

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The Huallanca mountain range (possibly from Quechua, wallanka mountain range; a cactus plant; also called Chaupi Janca or Shicra Shicra lies in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province. The Huallanca mountain range is a small range southeast of the Cordillera Blanca and north of the Huayhuash mountain range extending between 9°52' and 10°03'S and 76°58' and 77°04'W for about 19 km in a northeasterly direction. ()

Local name: Cordillera Huallanca Maximum elevation: 62336 ftCoordinates: 10°0'44"S, 77°0'22"W

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Huallanca mountain range – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pampacocha, Suerococha, Jupa Tawqaña, Calapo.

3.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Pampacocha
79 min walk • Pampacocha is a lake in the south of the Huallanca mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 4,408 m comprising an area of 0.020234 km².
2.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Suerococha
73 min walk • Suerococha is a lake in the south of the Huallanca mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 4,450 m comprising an area of 0.035992 km2. Suerococha is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huallanca District.
3.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Jupa Tawqaña
99 min walk • Jupa Tawqaña or Jupa Tawqana is a mountain in the Wallanka mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Aquia District. Jupay Tawqaña lies at the Kinwa Raqra valley northeast of Kinwa Quta.
5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Calapo
145 min walk • Calapo or Kallapu is a mountain in the Huallanca mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Aquia District, east of the town of Pachapaqui.
5.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kuntur Wayi
142 min walk • Kuntur Wayi or Kuntur Wayin is a 5,171-metre-high mountain in the Wallanka mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, on the border of the districts of Aquia and Huallanca.
0.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chawpi Hanka
11 min walk • Chaupijanca or Chaupi Janca is a 5,283-metre-high mountain in the Huallanca mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, in the districts of Huallanca and Huasta.
2.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tawqan
67 min walk • Tawqan is a mountain in the Wallanka mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 5,200 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, in the districts of Aquia, Huallanca and Huasta, northwest of Chawpi Hanka.
4.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Yanajirca
113 min walk • Yanajirca or Yana Hirka is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,600 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huallanca District. Yana Hirka lies southeast of the Wallanka mountain range.
2.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Yuraq Kallapu
63 min walk • Yuraq Kallapu is a mountain in the Wallanka mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huasta District, northwest of Chawpi Hanka.
4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Munti Hirka
121 min walk • Munti Hirka is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Wallanka mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huallanca District.
1.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Quntayqucha Punta
42 min walk • Quntayqucha Punta is a mountain in the Wallanka mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huasta District, southwest of Chawpi Hanka.