Huayna Cotoni

#465 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Huayna Cotoni or Wayna Qutuni is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about 5,463 metres high. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Ayaviri, Quinches and Tanta. Huayna Cotoni is in a sub-range of the Cordillera Central named Pichqa Waqra on the southern border of the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve. It lies between the lakes named Tikllaqucha in the north and Huayna Cotoni in the south, southwest of the peak of Qutuni and south of Aqupallqa. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 17923 ftCoordinates: 12°16'2"S, 75°59'4"W

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Huayna Cotoni – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Huascacocha, Altarniyoc, Cordillera Central, Ticlla Mountain.

3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Huascacocha
76 min walk • Huascacocha or Wask'aqucha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Ayaviri District, Yauyos quinches District. It is situated at a height of about 4,250 metres.
4.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Altarniyoc
123 min walk • Altarniyoc is a 5,356-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Miraflores and Tanta.
2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cordillera Central
52 min walk • The Cordillera Central is part of the Andes in Peru. It extends in a northerly direction approximately between 11º 39’ and 12º 37’S and 75º 30’ and 76º 20’W for about 60 km to 100 km. It contains the Paryaqaqa, Yauyos and Pichqa Waqra mountain ranges. It is located in the Junín Region and in the Lima Region.
2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ticlla Mountain
52 min walk • Ticlla or Qutuni, also called Tiklla or Tiqlla, is a 5,897-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. Strictly speaking the popular name Ticlla refers to a group of peaks of the Qutuni-Ticlla cirque.
4.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Llongote
126 min walk • Llongote is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,780 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, in the districts of Ayaviri, Carania and Yauyos.
3.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Ticllacocha
82 min walk • Ticllacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. It is situated at a height of about 4,475 metres, south of the lakes Paucarcocha, Chuspicocha and Piscococha and northwest of the mountains Ticlla and Huayna Cotoni.
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aqupallqa
77 min walk • Aqupallqa is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about 5,445 metres high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District.
6.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Runchu
173 min walk • Runchu is a 5,165-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of San Joaquín and Tanta. Runchu lies northwest of Tikllaqucha.