Milluacocha, Huascarán National Park

#57 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

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Milluacocha is a 5,404-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca range in the Andes of Peru. Other sources claim this mountain has an elevation of 5,480-metre-high. It is located in Yuracmarca District, Huaylas Province, Ancash. It lies between Santa Cruz in the southeast and Champara in the northwest. Pilanco is located east of it. Los Cedros Creek flows along its southern slopes. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 17730 ftCoordinates: 8°48'10"S, 77°44'5"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Alpamayo, Lake Rajucocha, Pilanco, Lake Atuncocha.

7.6 miSE
Iconic, ice-covered pyramidal peak
Alpamayo, Huascarán National Park
195 min walk • Alpamayo or Shuyturaju is one of the most conspicuous peaks in the Cordillera Blanca of the Peruvian Andes. Alpamayo Creek originates northwest of it. The Alpamayo lies next to the slightly higher Quitaraju.
4.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Rajucocha, Huascarán National Park
108 min walk • Lake Rajucocha is a lake in Peru located at a height of about 4,700 metres in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. The lake is 1.1 km long, 0.58 km wide, and has an area of 0.54 km². Lake Rajucocha lies in the Cordillera Blanca, west of Santa Cruz Norte.
3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pilanco, Huascarán National Park
82 min walk • Pilanco is a mountain in the north of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,286 metres high. It is located in Yuracmarca District, Huaylas Province, Ancash. Pilanco lies northeast of Santa Cruz, northwest of Alpamayo and east of Millwaqucha.
4.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Atuncocha, Huascarán National Park
112 min walk • Lake Atuncocha, also known as Lake Cullicocha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. It is situated at a height of about 4,625 metres, about 1.88 km long and 0.6 km at its widest point.
4.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Santa Cruz Norte, Huascarán National Park
124 min walk • Santa Cruz Norte is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru; within Santa Cruz District, Huaylas Province, Ancash. It has a height of 5,829 metres.
6.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
T'uruqucha
166 min walk • T'uruqucha is a lake in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District, northeast of Pilanku.
3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kita Raqsa, Huascarán National Park
88 min walk • Kita Raqsa is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District. Kita Raqsa lies northwest of Pilanku.
4.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pergarumi, Huascarán National Park
125 min walk • Pergarumi or Pirqa Rumi is a mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,000 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. Pergarumi lies northwest of Santa Cruz, south of the lakes Atuncocha and Rajucocha.