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Notable lake · Junín, Peru

Walsaqucha

Walsaqucha is a lake in Junín, Peru.

Walsaqucha: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Walsaqucha

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Walsaqucha — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -12.59580, -75.48250. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Walsaqucha

    • Yurajcocha · lake · Junín · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Huichicocha · lake · Junín · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Acchicocha · lake · Junín · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Canllacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Huarmicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Chilicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Nahuincocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Papacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Anta P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Chalhuacocha · lake · Lima · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Qarwa Q'asa · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Pumacocha · lake · Lima · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Wankarqucha · viewpoint · Lima · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Yana P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Tipicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Qusqu · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Huamanmarca · fort · Lima · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Laguna Piquecocha · lake · Lima · ~65 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Walsaqucha

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Walsaqucha

    • Yurajcocha · lake · Junín · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Huichicocha · lake · Junín · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Acchicocha · lake · Junín · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Canllacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Huarmicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Chilicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Nahuincocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Papacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Chalhuacocha · lake · Lima · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Pumacocha · lake · Lima · ~41 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Peru

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    Frequently asked

    Is Walsaqucha full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Walsaqucha yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Walsaqucha?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Walsaqucha?

    Nearby: Yurajcocha (lake, 6 km), Huichicocha (lake, 6 km), Acchicocha (lake, 7 km), Canllacocha (lake, 13 km), Huarmicocha (lake, 15 km), Chilicocha (lake, 16 km).

    Is Walsaqucha worth visiting?

    Walsaqucha is listed as a notable lake in Peru on Spotwander.