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Many peaks in Peru frequently quoted as being over 6000m are under this height according to the most recent surveys published by the Peruvian IGM. These peaks include:- Pumasillo 5,991m, Lasunayoc 5,936m, Yanarahu 5,954m, Artesonraju 5,999m, Sabancaya 5,976m, Palumani 5,723m, Sara Sara 5,505m, Helancoma 5,367m.
Yerupajá is a mountain of the Huayhuash mountain range in west central Peru, part of the Andes.It is located at Áncash, Bolognesi Province, Lauricocha Province.At 6,635 metres (21,768 ft) (other sources: 6,617 m (21,709 ft)) [citation needed] it is the second-highest in Peru and the highest in the Huayhuash mountain range.
Pisco is a mountain in Peru, located in the Cordillera Blanca about 60 km north of Huaraz. It was first climbed on July 12, 1951, by C. Kogan, G. Kogan, R.Leininger and M. Lenoir. This mountain was once popular for its easy climb. However, the primary climbing route has melted significantly.
Vinicunca, or Winikunka, also called Montaña de Siete Colores (literally: Mountain of seven colors), Montaña de Colores (Mountain of colors) or Montaña Arcoíris (Rainbow Mountain), is a mountain in the Andes of Peru with an altitude of 5,036 metres (16,522 ft) above sea level.
The peak of the mountain The track to the peak. Huayna Picchu, Quechua: Wayna Pikchu, is a mountain in Peru around which the Urubamba River bends. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Machupicchu District. [2] It rises over Machu Picchu, the so-called Lost City of the Incas.
The Cordillera Blanca is the most extensive tropical ice-covered mountain range in the world and has the largest concentration of ice in Peru. [1] It is part of the Cordillera Occidental (the westernmost part of the Peruvian Andes), and trends in a northwesterly direction for 200 km between 8°08' and 9°58'S of latitude and 77°00' and 77°52' W of longitude. [1]
Chopicalqui [1] [2] or Chopicallqui [3] (possibly from Huaylas Quechua Chawpi "center" kallki "ravine") [4] is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca area in the Andes of Peru. [1] With a summit elevation of 6,354 metres (20,846 ft) above sea level [1] it is one of the highest peaks of the Cordillera Blanca.
The southern summit of Huascarán (Huascarán Sur), which reaches 6,768 metres (22,205 ft), is the highest point in Peru, the northern Andes (north of Lake Titicaca), and in all of the earth's Tropics. Huascarán is the 4th highest mountain in South America after Aconcagua, Ojos del Salado, and Monte Pissis.
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