Caullaraju

Caullaraju^[2][3][4][5] or Jeulla Rajo^[6][7] (possibly from Quechua qiwlla gull, rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow,^[8] "snow-covered gull mountain") is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,682 m (18,642 ft) high.^[3][7] It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province.^[6] In the IGN-Peru map, the highest peak is reported to be named Jenhuaracra.^[3]

Elevation5,682 m (18,642 ft)

Coordinates9°57′45″S 77°15′36″W

LocationPeru, Ancash Region

Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Blanca

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Caullaraju
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[1]

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