Puka Hirka
About
Puka Hirka is a mountain in Ancash, Peru, with its summit at about 16,210 ft (4,942 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parque Nacional Huascarán. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Pachapaqui, about 6.6 miles northwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Qiwlla Hirka and Huarapasca. For camping, Bivouac closed to pastors is within about 6 miles. It is part of the Andes. Administratively, it is in Bolognesi Province. These details come from Wikidata. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
16,214 ft
Location
Puka Hirka
Ancash
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