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South America / Peru / Ancash / Jatuncunca
Record SL-837014 · Wikidata Q17741320

Jatuncunca

'''Janyaraju''', '''Jangyraju'''
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Elevation
5,600 m
18,373 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
9.4101° S, 77.4500° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Jatuncunca (possibly from Quechua hatun big, kunka throat, gullet, "big throat" or big gullet"), Janyaraju or Jangyraju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca of the Andes of Peru, about 5,600 metres (18,373 ft) high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, on the border of the districts Independencia and Tarica. Jatuncunca lies west of Ocshapalca.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Vallunareju Norte 5,686 m SW 210° 1.4 km
Vallunaraju 5,686 m SW 207° 1.5 km
Oeshapalca 5,888 m E 80° 1.6 km
Vallunareju Sur 5,605 m S 202° 1.7 km
Ranrapalca 6,162 m E 93° 3.6 km