Cerro Putukusi
About
Cerro Putukusi is a mountain in Cusco, Peru, with its summit at about 8,600 ft (2,620 m) above sea level. It stands inside Santuario Histórico de Machupicchu. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Choquequirao to Machu Picchu, Camino Inca a Machu Picchu and Camino Del Inca Salkantay. The nearest town is Machupicchu Pueblo, about 0.6 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montaña Huayna Picchu, Huchuy Picchu and Montaña Machupicchu. Catarata de Mandor and Cascadas Alcamayo are within about 3 miles. For camping, Wayna Picchu and Camping Municipal are within about 6 miles. It is part of the Andes. 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
8,596 ft
Location
Cerro Putukusi
Cusco
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