Chacraraju is a mountain sub-system in Peru with an elevation of 6108 metres. Chacraraju is within the following mountain ranges: Peruvian Andes, Cordillera Occidental de Peru, Cordillera Blanca. Its territory is within the Peruvian protection area of Huascarán National Park. It is on the border of 2 provinces: Peruvian provinces of Huaylas and Yungay. Its slopes are within 3 cities: Peruvian cities of Caraz and Yungay and Yanama.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM2 (6088m), SRTM Void Filled (6010m), SRTM filled with ASTER (6088m), TanDEM-X(5893m), , Chacraraju is about 6108 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 3253 meters so its prominence is 2855 meters. Chacraraju is listed as mountain sub-system, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 46,74%.
Name | Chacraraju |
Altitude | 6108m |
Lat/Lon | -8,99376,-77,6149 |
Dominance % | 46,74% |
Prominence | 2855 |
Key Lat/Lon | -9,01457,-77,644 |
Key Col Alt | 3253 |
Parent Peak | Huandoy -9,02789,-77,6632 |
Dominance Class | mountain sub-system |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 6088 |
ASTER | VOID |
SRTM | VOID |
TanDEM-X | 5893 |
ALOS | 5764 |
First Ascent info | Lionel Terray, Maurice Davaille, Claude Gaudin, Raymond Jenny, Robert Sennelier, Pierre Souriac (France) - 31/07/1956 |
First Ascent Source | JOURNAL: AAJ (American Alpine Journal) DATE: 1960 PAGE: 25 / JOURNAL: Montañas Peruanas AUTHOR: Hung |
Isolation | 6,5km |
Country | Peru |
Peru City | Caraz, Yungay, Yanama |
Peru Province | Huaylas, Yungay |
Peru Department | Ancash |
Peru Protection Area | Huascarán National Park |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Peruvian Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Cordillera Occidental de Peru |
Mountain Range Level 3 | Cordillera Blanca |
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