Caullaraju
Caullaraju or Jeulla Rajo (possibly from Quechua qiwlla gull, rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow, "snow-covered gull mountain") is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,682 m (18,642 ft) high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province. In the IGN-Peru map, the highest peak is reported to be named Jenhuaracra.
Caullaraju | |
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Jeulla Rajo, Jenhuaracra | |
Caullaraju and Lake Conococha | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,682 m (18,642 ft) |
Coordinates | 9°57′45″S 77°15′36″W |
Geography | |
Caullaraju Peru | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Climbing | |
First ascent | -1962 via N. face: W. side-1966: N.E. ridge-1977 |
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