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South America / Peru / Ancash / Huamashraju
Record SL-863326 · Wikidata Q7966910

Huamashraju

'''Yanahuacra''', '''Rajo Colta'''
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Elevation
5,434 m
17,828 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
9.5250° S, 77.3850° W
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Huamashraju
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Description

Wikipedia

Huamashraju, Wamashraju (possibly from Quechua rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow), Yanahuacra (possibly from Quechua yana black, waqra horn, "black horn") or Rajo Colta is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,434 metres (17,828 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Huaraz District. Huamashraju lies east of the town of Huaraz, west of Huantsán and northwest of Shacsha and Cashan.

First ascent

Date
1954
J. Cabana and A. Soriano
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Cashan Oeste 5,686 m S 158° 4.2 km
Cashan 5,716 m SE 128° 4.9 km