Notable viewpoint · Pasco, Peru
Putaqa
Putaqa is a viewpoint in Pasco, Peru.
Putaqa: 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 Putaqa
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 Putaqa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -10.72639, -75.74583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Putaqa
- Putaqa · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~49 km · Must-see
- Laguna Antacocha · lake · Junín · ~49 km · Must-see
- Waskhaqucha · lake · Junín · ~51 km · Must-see
- Laguna Alcacocha · lake · Junín · ~52 km · Must-see
- Qanchisqucha · lake · Junín · ~53 km · Must-see
- Wamanripayuq · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pampa Hermosa National Sanctuary · sanctuary · Junín · ~56 km · Must-see
- Laguna Chiquiacocha · lake · Junín · ~58 km · Must-see
- Laguna Huascacocha · lake · Junín · ~59 km · Must-see
- Yanachaga–Chemillén National Park · sanctuary · Pasco · ~67 km · Must-see
- Chacamarca Historical Sanctuary · sanctuary · Junín · ~75 km · Must-see
- Gallito de las Rocas · waterfall · Junín · ~23 km
- Wallqashhanka · viewpoint · Pasco · ~26 km
- Waraqu · viewpoint · Pasco · ~31 km
- Altus Mach'ay · viewpoint · Pasco · ~32 km
- Naticocha · viewpoint · Pasco · ~35 km
- Yanaqucha · viewpoint · Pasco · ~35 km
- Añilcocha · viewpoint · Pasco · ~35 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Putaqa
- Putaqa · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~49 km · Must-see
- Wamanripayuq · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pirwa Hirka · viewpoint · Lima · ~116 km · Must-see
- Waman Marka · viewpoint · Junín · ~119 km · Must-see
- Wamanripa · viewpoint · Lima · ~120 km · Must-see
- Muruqucha · viewpoint · Lima · ~120 km · Must-see
- Wanquyru · viewpoint · Lima · ~129 km · Must-see
- Anticona · viewpoint · Junín · ~133 km · Must-see
- Chacraccocha · viewpoint · Pasco · ~136 km · Must-see
- Arco de Ticlio · viewpoint · Lima · ~136 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Putaqa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Putaqa?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Putaqa?
Nearby: Putaqa (viewpoint, 49 km), Laguna Antacocha (lake, 49 km), Waskhaqucha (lake, 51 km), Laguna Alcacocha (lake, 52 km), Qanchisqucha (lake, 53 km), Wamanripayuq (viewpoint, 55 km).
Is Putaqa worth visiting?
Putaqa is listed as a notable viewpoint in Peru on Spotwander.