Parya Chaka

#742 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Parya Chaka is a mountain in the south of the Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m high. It is also the name of a lake near the mountain. The mountain is located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Quinti District, and in the Yauyos Province, Tanta District. It is situated southwest of Paryaqaqa. It is situated within the borders of the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve. ()

Elevation: 16404 ftCoordinates: 12°1'38"S, 76°0'38"W

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Parya Chaka – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pariacaca, Lake Mullucocha, Lake Paucarcocha, Ch'uspiqucha.

2.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pariacaca
70 min walk • Pariacaca, Paria Caca, Paryaqaqa, Parya Qaqa, or Tullujuto is the highest mountain in the Pariacaca mountain range in the Andes of Peru, with a summit elevation of 5,751 metres above sea level.
3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Mullucocha
77 min walk • Lake Mullucocha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Mullucocha, situated at a height of about 4,286 metres, lies southeast of the Pariacaca mountain range, east of P'itiqucha and northeast of Paucarcocha.
4.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Paucarcocha
107 min walk • Lake Paucarcocha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. It is situated at a height of about 4,284 metres, about 6.5 km long and 0.87 km at its widest point. It has a catchment area of 213.6 km².
1.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Ch'uspiqucha
50 min walk • Ch'uspiqucha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Quinti District. It is situated at a height of about 4,625 metres, about 1.02 km long and 0.4 km at its widest point.
3.8 miN
Mountain
Colquepucro, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
98 min walk • Colquepucro or Collquepucro is a mountain in the Pariacaca or Huarochirí mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,658 metres high.
2.5 miN
Mountain
Corihuasi, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
63 min walk • Corihuasi is a mountain in the Pariacaca or Huarochiri mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres high. It is located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Canchayllo District, and in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Quinti District.
5.6 miS
Mountain
Ukru Ukru, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
143 min walk • Ukru Ukru is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Ukru Ukru lies northwest of Paqarin Pawka and Saqsa and north of Muki at a lake named Pawqarqucha.
4.9 miE
Mountain
Puma Rawkha, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
126 min walk • Puma Rawkha is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District.
2.8 miNW
Mountain
Nina Ukru, Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
72 min walk • Nina Ukru is a mountain in the Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 metres high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Quinti District. Nina Ukru lies southwest of Qullqip'ukru and west of Paryaqaqa.
2.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
P'itiqucha
56 min walk • P'itiqucha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Quinti District. It is situated at a height of about 4,410 metres, about 2.79 km long and 0.56 km at its widest point.
7.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wararayuq
186 min walk • Wararayuq is a 5,354-metre-high mountain in the Paryaqaqa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Quinti District. Wararayuq lies northwest of Qullqi P'ukru.