Putaqa

#910 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Putaqa is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Pamparomas District. A small lake named Aququcha lies at its feet. ()

Elevation: 13780 ftCoordinates: 9°4'39"S, 77°56'20"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Cordillera Negra, Hatun Hirka, Huampo, Simiyuq Wank'a.

2.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cordillera Negra
57 min walk • The Cordillera Negra, Yana Walla in qechua is part of the Cordillera Occidental, one of three mountain ranges in the Andes of west central Peru. It is almost entirely located within the Ancash Region.
5.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hatun Hirka
144 min walk • Hatun Hirka is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 3,400 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Pamparomas District, and in the Santa Province, Cáceres del Perú District, northwest of Pamparomas. It borders the Pacific Ocean.
6.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Huampo
163 min walk • Huampo or Wamp'u is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Pamparomas District.
4.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Simiyuq Wank'a
124 min walk • Simiyuq Wank'a is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Pamparomas District.