Must-see lake · Huancavelica, Peru
Nahuincocha
Nahuincocha is a lake in Huancavelica, Peru.
Nahuincocha: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Nahuincocha
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Nahuincocha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -12.69745, -75.54934. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nahuincocha
- Huarmicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~3 km · Must-see
- Papacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~6 km · Must-see
- Canllacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~9 km · Must-see
- Acchicocha · lake · Junín · ~12 km · Must-see
- Huichicocha · lake · Junín · ~17 km · Must-see
- Chilicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~19 km · Must-see
- Yurajcocha · lake · Junín · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chalhuacocha · lake · Lima · ~24 km · Must-see
- Qarwa Q'asa · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~26 km · Must-see
- Anta P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~28 km · Must-see
- Wankarqucha · viewpoint · Lima · ~36 km · Must-see
- Qusqu · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pumacocha · lake · Lima · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tipicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~47 km · Must-see
- Yana P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~50 km · Must-see
- Huamanmarca · fort · Lima · ~62 km · Must-see
- Puka Q'asa · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~63 km · Must-see
- Laguna Piquecocha · lake · Lima · ~71 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Nahuincocha
- Huarmicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~3 km · Must-see
- Papacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~6 km · Must-see
- Canllacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~9 km · Must-see
- Acchicocha · lake · Junín · ~12 km · Must-see
- Huichicocha · lake · Junín · ~17 km · Must-see
- Chilicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~19 km · Must-see
- Yurajcocha · lake · Junín · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chalhuacocha · lake · Lima · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pumacocha · lake · Lima · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tipicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Nahuincocha full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Nahuincocha yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Nahuincocha?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Nahuincocha?
Nearby: Huarmicocha (lake, 3 km), Papacocha (lake, 6 km), Canllacocha (lake, 9 km), Acchicocha (lake, 12 km), Huichicocha (lake, 17 km), Chilicocha (lake, 19 km).
Is Nahuincocha worth visiting?
Nahuincocha is listed as a must-see lake in Peru on Spotwander.