Vallunaraju | |
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Vallunaraju
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,686 m (18,655 ft) |
Coordinates | 9°25′20″S 77°27′23″W / 9.42222°S 77.45639°WCoordinates: 9°25′20″S 77°27′23″W / 9.42222°S 77.45639°W |
Geography | |
Location | Ancash, Peru |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1949, A. and M. Szepessy |
Vallunaraju or Wallunaraju (possibly from Ancash Quechua walluy to cut,wallu earless, someone whose ears are amputated-na a nominalising suffix, Quechua rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow,) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,686 metres (18,655 ft) high and located in Huaraz Province, Ancash. Vallunaraju lies south west of Ranrapalca and Ocshapalca.
Vallunaraju, Ocshapalca, Ranrapalca and Rima Rima as seen from Huaraz.
Vallunaraju
Vallunaraju (on the right) as seen from Huaraz