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Hualcán

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Location
  
Ancash, Peru

Mountain range
  
Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Elevation
  
6,122 m

Parent ranges
  
Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Hualcán wwwiperuorgwpcontentuploads201512Hualcanjpg

First ascent
  
1-1939 via S. ridge by S. Rohrer y K. Schmid S. flank-1979.

Similar
  
Chopicalqui, Huandoy, Ranrapalca, Pucaranra, Chacraraju

Hualcán (possibly from Quechua wallqa, walqa, -n a suffix) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 6,122 metres (20,085 ft) high. It is located in Ancash, between Chacas (in Asunción Province) and Carhuaz (Carhuaz Province) districts. Hualcán lies south-east of Chequiaraju.

Map of Wallqan, Peru

References

Hualcán Wikipedia