Vicos, Huascarán National Park

Name: Vicos
Address: Huascarán National Park, Peru

#36 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Vicos or Paccharuri is a 5,315 m high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, Marcara District. Paccharuri lies in the Huascarán National Park, southwest of Copa and southeast of Lake Lejiacocha. ()

First ascent: 1952Elevation: 17438 ftCoordinates: 9°17'38"S, 77°29'15"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Lake Allicocha, Urus Mountain, Lake Lejiacocha, Paccharaju.

3.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Allicocha, Huascarán National Park
90 min walk • Lake Allicocha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District; at a height of 4,543 metres, 204 m long and 113 m at its widest point. Lake Allicocha lies southwest of Copa.
5.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Urus Mountain, Huascarán National Park
141 min walk • Urus, also known as Yanaraju, is a 5,423-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It located between Carhuaz and Huaraz provinces, in Ancash. Urus lies in Huascarán National Park, west of Tocllaraju.
1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Lejiacocha, Huascarán National Park
32 min walk • Lejiacocha is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru at 4,706 metres of elevation. It is located in Marcará District, Carhuaz Province, Ancash. Lejiacocha lies south-west of mount Copa. Legiamayo River originates nearby the lake.
3.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Paccharaju, Huascarán National Park
101 min walk • Paccharaju is a mountain of 5,744 m of elevation in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. In other maps it is shown as comprising two peaks: Rocotuyo of 5,749 m and Rayococha of 5,460 m.
2.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Copa Mountain, Huascarán National Park
70 min walk • Nevado Copa is a mountain in the Andes of Peru whose summit reaches about 6,188 metres above sea level. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Asunción Province, Chacas District, and in the Carhuaz Province, Marcará District, south-east of Hualcán.

Vicos, Huascarán National Park

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Huascarán National Park plan & book

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

Lake Allicocha, Huascarán National Park

Urus Mountain, Huascarán National Park

Lake Lejiacocha, Huascarán National Park

Paccharaju, Huascarán National Park

Copa Mountain, Huascarán National Park