Uqhu

#875 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Uqhu or Ukhu is a 5,262-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of San Damian and San Mateo. Uqhu is situated northwest of the mountain named Suyruqucha. A little lake called Suyruqucha lies at its feet. ()

Elevation: 17264 ftCoordinates: 11°53'45"S, 76°14'29"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Suyruqucha, Utush Mikhunan, Wamanripa.

1.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Suyruqucha
49 min walk • Suyruqucha is a 5,252-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru and the name of a little lake near the mountain.
1.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Utush Mikhunan
49 min walk • Utush Mikhunan is a 5,228-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It lies in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of San Damian and San Mateo.
4.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wamanripa
111 min walk • Wamanripa is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of Huarochirí and San Damian. It lies west of a lake named Chumpiqucha.