Rinrijirca

Rinrijirca
Pucajirca Oeste (on the left), Curuicashajana (center-left) and Rinrijirca(on the right) behind the Arhuay Glacier and Arhuaycocha
Highest point
Elevation5,810 m (19,060 ft)
Coordinates8°53′40″S 77°36′39″W / 8.89444°S 77.61083°W / -8.89444; -77.61083
Geography
Rinrijirca is located in Peru
Rinrijirca
Rinrijirca
Location within Peru
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Blanca

Rinrijirca (possibly from Quechua rinri ear, Ancash Quechua hirka mountain, "ear mountain") is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,810 m (19,836 ft) high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District south of Pucajirca.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Alpenvereinskarte 0/3a. Cordillera Blanca Nord (Peru). 1:100 000. Oesterreichischer Alpenverein. 2005. ISBN 3-928777-57-2.
  2. ↑ "Rinríjirca - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  3. ↑ homepage.ntlworld.com/robert_beer Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - Map of the Huaylas Province