Record SL-837041 · Wikidata Q119078
Jirishanca
No list classifications
Elevation
6,094
m
19,993 ft
Prominence
484 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
10.2370° S,
76.9057° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaJirishanca is a 6,094-metre-high (19,993 ft) mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in west central Peru, part of the Andes. Other sources cite a height of 6,125 metres (20,095 ft). It is the 10th highest peak in Peru and the third in the Huayhuash range (after Yerupajá and Siula Grande). Jirishanca translates as "hummingbird bill peak".
First ascent
Date
12 Jul 1957
- Toni Egger and Siegfried Jungmeir
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mituraju | 5,750 m | NW 310° | 1.2 km |
| Yerupajá Chico | 6,089 m | S 172° | 1.7 km |
| Rondoy | 5,775 m | NW 321° | 1.8 km |
| Alcay | 5,300 m | E 70° | 1.9 km |
| Ninashanca | 5,607 m | N 341° | 2.8 km |
| Yerupajá | 6,635 m | S 180° | 3.5 km |