Notable viewpoint · Lima, Peru
Montecocha
Montecocha is a viewpoint in Lima, Peru.
Montecocha: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Montecocha
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Montecocha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -10.48501, -76.89651. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Montecocha
- Laguna Colorcocha · lake · Lima · ~8 km · Must-see
- Laguna Huascacocha · lake · Huánuco · ~18 km · Must-see
- Wank'a Marka · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Patarcocha · lake · Huánuco · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Tinquicocha · lake · Huánuco · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nevado Santa Rosa · viewpoint · Pasco · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sarapococha · lake · Lima · ~24 km · Must-see
- Chacraccocha · viewpoint · Pasco · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Carhuacocha · lake · Huánuco · ~29 km · Must-see
- Laguna Taulicocha · lake · Huánuco · ~31 km · Must-see
- Laguna Niñacocha · lake · Huánuco · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cerro Minapata · viewpoint · Ancash · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wanquyru · viewpoint · Lima · ~44 km · Must-see
- Laguna Pomacocha · lake · Pasco · ~45 km · Must-see
- Chawpi Hanka · viewpoint · Ancash · ~51 km · Must-see
- Laguna Tambococha · lake · Huánuco · ~55 km · Must-see
- Laguna Chaupicocha · lake · Lima · ~56 km · Must-see
- Guataycocha · lake · Pasco · ~58 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Montecocha
- Wank'a Marka · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~21 km · Must-see
- Nevado Santa Rosa · viewpoint · Pasco · ~24 km · Must-see
- Chacraccocha · viewpoint · Pasco · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cerro Minapata · viewpoint · Ancash · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wanquyru · viewpoint · Lima · ~44 km · Must-see
- Chawpi Hanka · viewpoint · Ancash · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chancayoc · viewpoint · Ancash · ~60 km · Must-see
- Yuraq Punta · viewpoint · Ancash · ~62 km · Must-see
- Yanajirca · viewpoint · Ancash · ~63 km · Must-see
- Quntayqucha Punta · viewpoint · Ancash · ~64 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Montecocha yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Montecocha?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Montecocha?
Nearby: Laguna Colorcocha (lake, 8 km), Laguna Huascacocha (lake, 18 km), Wank'a Marka (viewpoint, 21 km), Lake Patarcocha (lake, 23 km), Lake Tinquicocha (lake, 23 km), Nevado Santa Rosa (viewpoint, 24 km).
Is Montecocha worth visiting?
Montecocha is listed as a notable viewpoint in Peru on Spotwander.