Pucaraju (possibly from Quechua puka red, rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow,[2][3] "red snow-covered mountain") is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high.

It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District.

Pucaraju lies on a ridge east of Jacabamba.

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