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Lake Pariacocha

#102 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Pariacocha
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Alternative names: Elevation: 13448 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 9°10'17"S, 77°18'42"W
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AncashPeru

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Day trips

Lake Pariacocha – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Patarcocha, Huachucocha, Huegroncocha, Runtococha.

  • patarcocha chacas4.2 miSW
    Natural attraction, Lake

    Patarcocha, Chacas

    107 min walk • Patarcocha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District. It is situated at a height of 3,900 metres, 259 m long and 147 m at its widest point. Patarcocha lies northwest of the lakes Yanacocha, Huegroncocha and Runtococha.

  • huachucocha5.2 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Huachucocha

    134 min walk • Huachucocha or Huachococha is a lake in Peru east of the Cordillera Blanca at a mountain of the same name. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province, San Luis District.

  • huegroncocha huascaran national park5.4 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Huegroncocha, Huascarán National Park

    138 min walk • Huegroncocha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District. It is situated at a height of 4,250 metres, 393 m long and 120 m at its widest point. Huegroncocha lies north of the lake Yanacocha and west of the lake Runtococha.

  • runtococha huascaran national park5.2 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Runtococha, Huascarán National Park

    133 min walk • Runtococha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District. It is situated at a height of 4,386 metres, 325 m long and 234 m at its widest point. Runtococha lies northeast of the lake Yanacocha and east of the lake Huegroncocha.

  • santuario de mama ashu3.7 miW
    Church

    Santuario de Mama Ashu

    96 min walk • The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Assumption of Chacas, popularly called Sanctuary of Mama Ashu, is a Peruvian temple of the Catholic Church located in the Ancashian town of Chacas.

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

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