Record SL-863391 · Wikidata Q25248205
Rocotopunta
No list classifications
Elevation
5,400
m
17,717 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
9.0381° S,
77.6853° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaRocotopunta (Quechua rukutu, ruqutu a plant (Capsicum pubescens), punta peak; ridge) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,400 m (17,717 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Caraz District, and in the Yungay Province, Yungay District. Rocotopunta lies west of Huandoy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huandoy Oeste | 6,356 m | E 79° | 1.7 km |
| Huandoy Este | 6,070 m | NE 57° | 3.9 km |
| La Esfinge | 5,325 m | NW 322° | 5.0 km |