Record SL-837007 · Wikidata Q1849060
Ishinca
No list classifications
Elevation
5,530
m
18,143 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
9.3923° S,
77.4062° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaNevado Ishinca, meaning "snow covered mountain", is a mountain peak located in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in the Peruvian Andes. It is located in the Ishinca Valley region and has a summit elevation of 5,530 meters. Ishinca is most often climbed via its normal route, the North-West Route rated Alpine PD-. Ishinca's North-West Route was first ascended by J. Fonrouge, W. Lindaver, H. Salger, H. Schmidbauer and V. Staudacher in 1964. Oronymy At Anqash Runa Simi: ichinqa → ishinqa → ishinca (it will stand).
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranrapalca | 6,162 m | SW 208° | 2.5 km |
| Palcaraju Oeste | 6,110 m | NE 39° | 3.6 km |
| Oeshapalca | 5,888 m | SW 242° | 3.6 km |
| Huapi | 5,421 m | SE 116° | 4.3 km |
| Huamanripa | 5,258 m | SE 142° | 4.8 km |