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Puywan

#300 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Elevation: 16732 ftCoordinates: 11°51'18"S, 75°2'39"W
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Puywan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yana Uqsha, Huaytapallana, Hatunqucha, Lake Ancapuachanan.

  • yana uqsha location map
    5.4 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Yana Uqsha

    137 min walk • Yana Ucsha is a ridge in the Huaytapallana mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres high. It is also the name of a small lake at its feet at 11°55′58″S 75°2′30″W.

  • huaytapallana4.3 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Huaytapallana

    111 min walk • Huaytapallana or Lasuntay is the highest peak in the Huaytapallana mountain range in the Andes of Peru. Its summit reaches about 5,557 m above sea level.

  • hatunqucha location map
    5.6 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Hatunqucha

    143 min walk • Hatunqucha is a lake in the Waytapallana mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Huancayo District Hatunqucha lies in the southern part of the range, near the mountain Yana Uqsha.

  • lake ancapuachanan location map
    3.4 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lake Ancapuachanan

    87 min walk • Lake Ancapuachanan is a small lake in the Huaytapallana mountain range in Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, El Tambo District. Lake Ancapuachanan is situated north of the lake named Chuspicocha and southwest of Mount Chuspi.

  • tillu location map
    4 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    T'illu

    101 min walk • T'illu is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,050 metres high. It is situated in the northern part of the main sector of the Waytapallana mountain range. It lies in the Junín Region, Concepción Province, Comas District.

  • putkaqucha location map
    1.9 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Putkaqucha

    49 min walk • Putkaqucha is a 5,236-metre-high mountain in the Waytapallana mountain range in Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Concepción Province, Comas District, and in the Huancayo Province, on the border of the districts of El Tambo and Quilcas. Putkaqucha lies southwest of Puywan and northwest of Waytapallana and Ch'uspi.

Where to next? Visit junin Junín region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Peru.

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