Chequiaraju

Chequiaraju
Huandoy, Huascarán, Chopicalqui, Chequiaraju and Hualcán (from left to right) as seen from Huaraz
Highest point
Elevation	5,286 m (17,343 ft)
Coordinates	9°10′19″S 77°33′29″W / 9.17194°S 77.55806°W / -9.17194; -77.55806Coordinates: 9°10′19″S 77°33′29″W / 9.17194°S 77.55806°W / -9.17194; -77.55806
Geography
Chequiaraju Peru
Location	Ancash, Peru
Parent range	Andes, Cordillera Blanca
Climbing
First ascent	1-1958 via N. side: E. side-1960: S.W. ridge-1971: S. side-1977: W. ridge & traverse over P.5130 to Pariaqaqa-1977.

Chequiaraju,Chequiarajo, or Checquiacraju (possibly from Quechua, chiqlla green,rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,286 metres (17,343 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, Shilla District. Chequiaraju lies northwest of Hualcán and the lake Chiqllaqucha.