
Quitaraju
About
Quitaraju is a mountain in Ancash, Peru, with its summit at about 19,800 ft (6,036 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parque Nacional Huascarán. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Quitaraju Trek. The nearest town is Cashapampa, about 8.9 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alpamayo, Pumapampa and Tawlli Qaqa. For camping, High camp 5491m and Arhuaycocha - Alpamayo Base Camp are within about 6 miles. It is part of the Andes. These details come from Wikidata. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
19,803 ft
Location
Quitaraju
Ancash
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