Cusco · Summit

Puma Qaqa

16,102 ft
summit

Puma Qaqa is a mountain in Cusco, Peru, with its summit at about 16,100 ft (4,908 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Palcoyo, about 2.8 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Chupika and Marlene Waman / Marlene's Hump. It is part of the Andes. These details come from Wikidata. In a typical November, the warmest month, highs reach about 47°F (8°C) and lows about 28°F (-2°C); in July, the coldest, highs are about 44°F (6°C) and lows about 20°F (-7°C). Precipitation falls on about 24 days in February, the wettest month, and about 2 days in July, the driest. These typical figures for 1981–2010 come from the CHELSA 1 km climate model and CRU TS 4.09. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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