Nevado Chacraraju

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Chakraraju
Chacraraju.jpg
height 6108  m
location Peru
Mountains Cordillera Blanca , Andes
Coordinates 8 ° 59 ′ 36 ″  S , 77 ° 36 ′ 54 ″  W Coordinates: 8 ° 59 ′ 36 ″  S , 77 ° 36 ′ 54 ″  W
Nevado Chacraraju (Peru)
Nevado Chacraraju
First ascent July 31, 1956 by a French expedition led by Lionel Terray
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The Nevado Chacraraju (also Nevado Chakraraju and without the addition Nevado ( Spanish for snow-covered)) is a 6,108 m high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes in Peru .

literature

  • Lionel Terray: Les Conquérants de l'inutile . German Translated by Herbert Stifter: Before the gates of heaven. From the Alps to Annapurna . Munich, Nymphenburger Verlagshandlung, 1965. ISBN 3485017590
  • Alpine Club Map 0 / 3a Cordillera Blanca, northern part, scale 1: 100,000, edition 2006