Quinuajirca, Huascarán National Park

#124 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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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. ()

Elevation: 14436 ftCoordinates: 9°22'1"S, 77°14'37"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Maria Jiray Falls, Perlilla, Tullparaju, Chalhuacocha.

3.2 miNE
Waterfall, Nature, Natural attraction
Maria Jiray Falls
83 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.
6.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Perlilla, Huascarán National Park
171 min walk • Perlilla is a mountain of 5587 m in the Cordillera Blanca range, a part of the Peruvian Andes. It lies within the provinces of Asunción, Carhuaz and Huari. Its eastern summit is located in the Huari Province. The peak was climbed for the first time on July 14, 1966 by M. Ishinabe, A. Kurihara, A. Miyahara, S. Ooe and T. Suzuki.
5.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tullparaju, Huascarán National Park
140 min walk • Tullparaju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,787 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Independencia District, and in the Huari Province, Huari District. Tullparaju lies southeast of the mountains Pucaranra and Chinchey and northeast of Andavite.
2.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chalhuacocha, Huascarán National Park
75 min walk • Chalhuacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. It is situated at a height of 4,223 m comprising an area of 0.153655 km². Chalhuacocha lies near the Rurichinchay valley, northeast of the peak of Rurichinchay.
5.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Runtuy
136 min walk • Runtuy is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,000 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District, northwest of Huari.
6.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cayesh, Huascarán National Park
161 min walk • Cayesh is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,721 metres high. It is located between Huaraz and Huari provinces in Ancash. Cayesh lies at the head of the Cayesh valley, northwest of Artisa and southeast of Andavite.
6.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Jacabamba, Huascarán National Park
156 min walk • Jacabamba is a 5,566-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District, in the Carhuaz Province, Marcará District, and in the Huari Province, Huari District.
6.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tarush Huachanan, Huascarán National Park
163 min walk • Tarush Huachanan is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, 5,205 m high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District, and in the Huari Province, Huari District.
3.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pukarahu, Huascarán National Park
92 min walk • Pucaraju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. Pucaraju lies on a ridge east of Jacabamba.
3.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Auqui, Huascarán National Park
98 min walk • Auqui is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District. Auqui lies southeast of Jacabamba.
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Jatunjirca
109 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.