Record SL-837039 · Wikidata Q587242
Caraz
Carás
No list classifications
Elevation
6,025
m
19,767 ft
Prominence
2,772 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
8.9683° S,
77.6716° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaCaraz, Carás or Caraz de Santa Cruz is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 6,025 metres (19,767 ft) high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, in the districts Caraz and Santa Cruz District. This peak is inside Huascarán National Park, most precisely southwest of Artesonraju, northwest of Pirámide, north of Lake Parón and south of Santa Cruz Creek. Its slopes are within two Peruvian cities: Santa Cruz and Caraz.
First ascent
Date
1994
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aguja | 5,840 m | W 254° | 2.4 km |
| Artesonraju | 6,025 m | NE 67° | 4.6 km |