Julcán

Mountain in Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Julcán[1] (possibly from Quechua qullqa, deposit, storehouse, -n a suffix)[2] is a 4,900-metre-high (16,076 ft) mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District.[3] Julcán lies on a sub-range west of the main range, southwest of Mitopunta and southeast of Huacshash. It is situated north of the Pumarinri valley.[1][3]

Elevation4,900 m (16,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°26′25″S 76°57′59″W
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Julcán
Huacshash with Julcán and Socojirca in the foreground
Highest point
Elevation4,900 m (16,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°26′25″S 76°57′59″W
Geography
Julcán is located in Peru
Julcán
Julcán
Peru
LocationPeru, Lima Region, Cajatambo Province
Parent rangeAndes, Huayhuash
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