Rúrec
Mountain in Peru
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Rúrec,[1] also spelled Rurec,[2][3] (possibly from Quechua ruri interior; valley or little river,[4][5] -q a suffix) is a 5,700-metre-high (18,701 ft)[1][2] mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru.[1][2] It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District, and in the Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District.[6] Rúrec is located south of Huantsán.[2]
Elevation5,700 m (18,700 ft)
| Rúrec | |
|---|---|
Rurec mountain, west face, in August 2019. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,700 m (18,700 ft) |
| Coordinates | 9°33′57″S 77°18′24″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Ancash, Peru |
| Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |