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Qishqiqucha

#678 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Qishqiqucha location map
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Facts and practical information

Length: 2297 ftWidth: 1280 ftElevation: 13937 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 9°49'31"S, 77°18'35"W
Location

AncashPeru

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

Nearby attractions include: Mururaju, Queshque, Kunkush, Pumahuaín.

  • mururaju huascaran national park location map
    4.6 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mururaju, Huascarán National Park

    119 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.

  • queshque huascaran national park location map
    5.5 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Queshque, Huascarán National Park

    141 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.

  • kunkush huascaran national park location map
    2.8 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Kunkush, Huascarán National Park

    72 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.

  • pumahuain huascaran national park location map
    2.2 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Pumahuaín, Huascarán National Park

    57 min walk • 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.

  • kuntur sinqa location map
    0.8 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Kuntur Sinqa

    21 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.

  • pukarahu huascaran national park location map
    4.1 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Pukarahu, Huascarán National Park

    105 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.

  • puka machay huascaran national park location map
    6.3 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Puka Mach'ay, Huascarán National Park

    162 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.

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

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