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Pucaraju (Lucma)

Pucaraju[1][2][3] or Pukaraju[4] (possibly from Quechua puka red,[5] rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow,[6] "red snow-covered mountain")[3] is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,025 metres (16,486 ft) high.[2][4][7] It is situated in the Ancash Region, Mariscal Luzuriaga Province, Lucma District, in the Pomabamba Province, Llumpa District, and in the Yungay Province, Yanama District.[8] Pucaraju lies southeast of Taulliraju and west of the lakes named Wiqruqucha and Orgoncocha.[2][7]

Pucaraju
Pucaraju
Location in Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,025 m (16,486 ft)
Coordinates8°55′49″S 77°32′39″W / 8.93028°S 77.54417°W / -8.93028; -77.54417
Geography
LocationAncash, Peru
Parent rangeCordillera Blanca
Climbing
First ascent1-1955 via W. slopes, S. peak, traverse long summit ridge: N.W. ridge-1973.[1]

The IGN-Peru map and the UGEL map of Yungay show the name of the mountain as "Pacaraju".[7][8]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Jill Neate, Mountaineering in the Andes, RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994: "Pucaraju 5090m: 1-1955 via W. slopes, S. peak, traverse long summit ridge: N.W. ridge-1973."
  2. ^ a b c Alpenvereinskarte 0/3a. Cordillera Blanca Nord (Peru). 1:100 000. Oesterreichischer Alpenverein. 2005. ISBN 3-928777-57-2.
  3. ^ a b lib.utexas.edu Map of the area showing "Nevado Pucaraju"
  4. ^ a b Ricker, John (1977). Yuraq Janka: A Guide to the Peruvian Andes. The Mountaineers Books. p. 70. ISBN 9781933056708.
  5. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  6. ^ . Archived from the original on 2014-12-29. Retrieved 2013-06-14.
  7. ^ a b c Peru 1:100 000, Corongo (18-h). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  8. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of Yungay Province (Ancash Region) showing "Nevado Pacaraju"


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