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Runtuy

#250 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Elevation: 13123 ftCoordinates: 9°18'37"S, 77°11'28"W
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AncashPeru

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

Nearby attractions include: Maria Jiray Falls, Markahirka, Callejón de Huaylas, Jatunjirca.

  • maria jiray falls2.3 miSW
    Waterfall, Nature, Natural attraction

    Maria Jiray Falls

    59 min walk • Maria Jiray waterfall, a hidden gem of Peru, is a spectacular site that delights everyone who has the pleasure to visit it. Located amidst lush vegetation and rocky terrain, it provides an ideal backdrop for nature lovers and photographers.

  • markahirka6 miSE
    Archaeological site

    Markahirka

    152 min walk • Markahirka or Marka Hirka is an archaeological site with cave paintings and stone tombs on a mountain of the same name in Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, in the districts of Cajay and Masin. It is situated at a height of 3,580 metres.

  • callejon de huaylas5.9 miNE
    Valley, Nature, Natural attraction

    Callejón de Huaylas

    151 min walk • The Santa Valley is an inter-andean valley in the Ancash Region in the north-central highlands of Peru. Due to its location between two mountain ranges, it is known as Callejón de Huaylas, the Alley of Huaylas, whereas "Huaylas" refers to the territorial division's name during the Viceroyalty of Peru.

  • jatunjirca location map
    4.9 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Jatunjirca

    126 min walk • Jatunjirca is a mountain in the eastern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 3,800 m.

  • quinuajirca huascaran national park location map
    5.3 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Quinuajirca, Huascarán National Park

    136 min walk • Quinuajirca or Kinwa Hirka is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. Quinuajirca lies at the Rurichinchay valley, northeast of the peak of Chinchey.

  • yanaccacca huascaran national park location map
    4.7 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Yanaccacca, Huascarán National Park

    120 min walk • Yanaccacca is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District, southwest of Huari.

  • quisuargaga location map
    4.6 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Quisuargaga

    118 min walk • Quisuargaga or Kiswar Qaqa is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. Quisuargaga lies on the eastern border of the buffer zone of the Huascarán National Park.

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

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