Record SL-837013 · Wikidata Q7899518
Oeshapalca
No list classifications
Elevation
5,888
m
19,318 ft
Prominence
288 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
9.4076° S,
77.4353° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaOcshapalca (possibly from Quechua uqsha high altitude grass, pallqa bifurcation, division into two parts) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,888 m (19,318 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, on the border of the districts Independencia District and Tarica. Ocshapalca lies between the mountain Hatunkunka in the west and Ranrapalca in the east.
First ascent
Date
1965
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jatuncunca | 5,600 m | W 260° | 1.6 km |
| Ranrapalca | 6,162 m | E 103° | 2.1 km |
| Vallunareju Norte | 5,686 m | SW 237° | 2.8 km |
| Vallunaraju | 5,686 m | SW 235° | 2.8 km |
| Vallunareju Sur | 5,605 m | SW 230° | 2.9 km |
| Ishinca | 5,530 m | NE 62° | 3.6 km |