Uman

#305 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Uman is a 5,431-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Miraflores and Tanta. Uman lies west of a lake named Pisququcha and northeast of Wayna Qutuni, Qutuni and Altarniyuq. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 17818 ftCoordinates: 12°11'6"S, 75°55'2"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Chuspicocha, Piscococha, Altarniyoc, Hatun Pawka.

5.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chuspicocha
140 min walk • Chuspicocha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. It is situated at a height of about 4,625 metres, about 1.02 km long and 0.4 km at its widest point.
3.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Piscococha
87 min walk • Piscococha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Piscococha is situated at a height of about 4,484 metres, south of the lakes Paucarcocha and Chuspicocha and northeast of the lake Ticllacocha.
2.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Altarniyoc
64 min walk • Altarniyoc is a 5,356-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Miraflores and Tanta.
3.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hatun Pawka
91 min walk • Hatun Pawka is a 5,420-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Miraflores and Tanta.
7.6 miNW
Mountain
Ukru Ukru, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
194 min walk • Ukru Ukru is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Ukru Ukru lies northwest of Paqarin Pawka and Saqsa and north of Muki at a lake named Pawqarqucha.
5.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cordillera Central
143 min walk • The Cordillera Central is part of the Andes in Peru. It extends in a northerly direction approximately between 11º 39’ and 12º 37’S and 75º 30’ and 76º 20’W for about 60 km to 100 km. It contains the Paryaqaqa, Yauyos and Pichqa Waqra mountain ranges. It is located in the Junín Region and in the Lima Region.
5.1 miNW
Mountain
Paqarin Pawka, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
131 min walk • Paqarin Pawka is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 m high. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Miraflores and Tanta.
3.4 miSE
Mountain
K'isi Kancha, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
88 min walk • K'isi Kancha is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 5,000 m. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Miraflores District, east of Altarniyuq.
6.3 miNE
Mountain
Sankha Ukru, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
161 min walk • Sankha Ukru is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huancaya District.
6.4 miNW
Mountain
Muki, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
164 min walk • Muki is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Muki lies northwest of Paqarin Pawka at a lake named Ch'uspiqucha.
6.2 miNW
Mountain
Saqsa, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
157 min walk • Saqsa is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Saqsa lies northwest of Paqarin Pawka at a lake named Ch'uspiqucha.