Rúrec

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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)
Coordinates9°33′57″S 77°18′24″W
LocationAncash, Peru
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Rúrec
Rurec mountain, west face, in August 2019.
Highest point
Elevation5,700 m (18,700 ft)
Coordinates9°33′57″S 77°18′24″W
Geography
Rúrec is located in Peru
Rúrec
Rúrec
Peru
LocationAncash, Peru
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Blanca
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