Huacrish

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Huacrish is a mountain in the west of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,622 metres high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Pacllon District, and in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Copa District. Huacrish lies on the sub-range west of Yerupaja, northeast of the mountain Auxilio and southeast of the Auxilio Lake. ()

Elevation: 18445 ftCoordinates: 10°17'55"S, 76°57'50"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Cordillera Huayhuash, Rondoy, Sarapo, Jirishanca.

4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cordillera Huayhuash
111 min walk • Huayhuash is a mountain range within the Andes of Peru, in the boundaries of the regions of Ancash, Lima and Huánuco. Since 2002 it is protected within the Cordillera Huayhuash Reserved Zone.
6.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rondoy
163 min walk • Rondoy is a 5,870-metre-high mountain in the north of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Pacllón District, and in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Queropalca District.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sarapo
121 min walk • Sarapo is a mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 6,127 metres high. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Jesús District as well as in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, in the districts Cajatambo and Copa.
5.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Jirishanca
148 min walk • Jirishanca is a 6,094-metre-high mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in west central Peru, part of the Andes. Other sources cite a height of 6,125 metres. It is the tenth highest peak in Peru and the third in the Huayhuash range. Jirishanca translates as "hummingbird bill peak".
3.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Sarapococha
91 min walk • Lake Sarapococha or Lake Sarapacocha, is a lake in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Copa District. It lies at the foot of the Sarapo, south-west of it.
6.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Alcay
176 min walk • Alcay is a 5,300-metre-high mountain in the north of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Lauricocha Province, Queropalca District.
2.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rasac
59 min walk • Rasac is a mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in west central Peru, part of the Andes. It has a summit elevation of 6,017 metres, although other sources cite a height of 6,040 metres.
4.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Yerupajá
125 min walk • Yerupajá is a mountain of the Huayhuash mountain range in west central Peru, part of the Andes. It's located at Áncash, Bolognesi Province, Lauricocha Province.
5.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Siula Grande
143 min walk • Siula Grande is a mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Peruvian Andes. It is 6,344 metres high and has a subpeak, Siula Chico, 6,260 m high.
1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Suerococha
30 min walk • Suerococha is a mountain in the west of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres high, and the name of a small lake near the mountain. The mountain is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Pacllon District.
1.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rajucollota
30 min walk • Rajucollota, Suerococha, named after the nearby lake, or Diablo Mudo is a mountain in the west of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,427 metres high.