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Record SL-837054 · Wikidata Q529872

Huantsan

'''Tunsho'''
Ultra
Elevation
6,395 m
20,981 ft
Prominence
1,633 m
Isolation
52.5 km
Coordinates
9.5148° S, 77.3106° W
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Huantsan
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Description

Wikipedia

Huantsán, Huantsan (modern Quechua orthography: Wantsan) or Tunsho is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in Ancash Region and is part of the Cordillera Blanca mountain range, a sub-range of the Andes. It has four peaks, with a maximum elevation of 6,369 metres (20,896 ft) above sea level.

First ascent

Date
7 Jul 1952
Lionel Terray, Cees G. Egeler and Tom de Booy
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Rurec 5,700 m S 179° 2.8 km
Carhuascancha 5,668 m N 338° 3.6 km
Rurec Oeste II 5,350 m SW 220° 4.2 km
Rurec Sur I 5,344 m S 167° 4.6 km