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South America / Peru / Chequiaraju
Record SL-837029 · Wikidata Q13189390

Chequiaraju

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Elevation
5,286 m
17,343 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
9.1725° S, 77.5581° W
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Chequiaraju
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Description

Wikipedia

Chequiaraju, Chequiarajo, or Checquiacraju (possibly from Quechua, chiqlla green, rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,286 metres (17,343 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, Shilla District. Chequiaraju lies northwest of Hualcán and the lake Chiqllaqucha.

First ascent

Date
1958
Source · wikipedia

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Chajiaco 5,512 m E 91° 2.7 km
Chugllaraju 5,575 m NE 65° 3.6 km
Ulta 5,875 m NE 57° 4.8 km