Rúrec | |
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![]() Rurec mountain, west face, in August 2019. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,700 m (18,700 ft) |
Coordinates | 9°33′57″S 77°18′24″W / 9.56583°S 77.30667°W |
Geography | |
Location | Ancash, Peru |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Rúrec, [1] also spelled Rurec, [2] [3] (possibly from Quechua ruri interior; valley or little river, [4] [5] -q a suffix) is a 5,700-metre-high (18,701 ft) [1] [2] mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. [1] [2] It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District, and in the Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District. [6] Rúrec is located south of Huantsán. [2]
Rúrec | |
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![]() Rurec mountain, west face, in August 2019. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,700 m (18,700 ft) |
Coordinates | 9°33′57″S 77°18′24″W / 9.56583°S 77.30667°W |
Geography | |
Location | Ancash, Peru |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Rúrec, [1] also spelled Rurec, [2] [3] (possibly from Quechua ruri interior; valley or little river, [4] [5] -q a suffix) is a 5,700-metre-high (18,701 ft) [1] [2] mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. [1] [2] It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District, and in the Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District. [6] Rúrec is located south of Huantsán. [2]