Pumahuaín, Huascarán National Park

#127 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Pumahuaín is a 5,008-metre-high mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Puma Wayin lies southwest of Mururahu and Kunkush and northwest of Pukarahu. ()

Elevation: 16430 ftCoordinates: 9°50'26"S, 77°16'51"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Challhua, Qishqiqucha, Mururaju, Queshque.

6.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Challhua, Huascarán National Park
174 min walk • Challhua, Wiksu or Huicsu is a mountain in the southern Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,487 m high. Challhua is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Aquia District and in the Recuay Province, Catac District. It is situated northeast of Caullaraju, west of Pastu Ruri and Tuco and south of Santun.
2.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Qishqiqucha
57 min walk • Qishqiqucha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. It is situated at a height of about 4,284 metres, about 0.7 km long and 0.39 km at its widest point.
3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mururaju, Huascarán National Park
87 min walk • Mururaju, Murrorajo or Pongos Sur is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,688 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District and in the Recuay Province, Catac District.
5.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Queshque, Huascarán National Park
130 min walk • Queshque, or Gueshgue is a 5,630-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District, and in the Recuay Province, Catac District.
5.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Santón, Huascarán National Park
149 min walk • Santón is a 5,238-metre-high mountain in the southern Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. It is situated northeast of Caullaraju and north of Challhua. Santón lies south of Pumapampa River, a right tributary of the Santa River.
1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kunkush, Huascarán National Park
32 min walk • Cuncush is a mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Cuncush lies southwest of Mururaju and northwest of Pukarahu.
2.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kuntur Sinqa
76 min walk • Kuntur Sinqa is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,630 m high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Kuntur Sinqa lies west of Mururahu at a lake named Qishqiqucha.
1.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pukarahu, Huascarán National Park
48 min walk • Pucarajo is a mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. The peaks of Pucarajo lies southeast, south and southwest of Mururaju.
5.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Puka Mach'ay, Huascarán National Park
146 min walk • Puka Mach'ay is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District. Puka Mach'ay lies east of Qishqi. One of the little lakes south of it is named Pukaqucha.
4.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tantash, Huascarán National Park
123 min walk • Tantash is a 5,504-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Tantash lies southeast of Mururaju and east of Pukarahu.