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Vicos, Huascarán National Park

#36 among attractions in Huascarán National Park

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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.

  • lake allicocha huascaran national park3.5 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.

  • urus mountain huascaran national park5.5 miSE
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    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.

  • lake lejiacocha huascaran national park location map
    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.

  • paccharaju huascaran national park3.9 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.

  • copa mountain huascaran national park2.7 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.

Where to next? Visit ancash Ancash region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Peru.

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