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South America / Peru / Pucacocha
Record SL-864054 · Wikidata Q25203270

Pucacocha

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Elevation
5,320 m
17,454 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
13.7378° S, 71.0319° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Pucacocha (possibly from Quechua puka red, qucha lake, "red lake") is a 5,320-metre-high (17,454 ft) mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Pucacocha lies northeast of Jatunñaño Punta.

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Hatun Ñañu Punta 5,812 m SW 206° 1.8 km
Hapu Punta 5,852 m SE 125° 3.5 km
Cuncapata 5,400 m SW 228° 4.1 km
Collpacaca 5,000 m N 357° 4.3 km