Chinchey / Rurichinchay / Rurichichay 6309m

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Chinchey (also called Rurichinchay or Rurichichay) is a mountain sub-system in Peru with an elevation of 6309 metres. Chinchey 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 3 provinces: Peruvian provinces of Huaraz and Carhuaz and Huari. Its slopes are within 3 cities: Peruvian cities of Independencia and San Miguel De Aco and Huari.

Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM2 (6268m), SRTM Void Filled (6195m), SRTM filled with ASTER (6268m), TanDEM-X(5961m), , Chinchey  is about 6309 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 3253 meters so its prominence is 3056 meters. Chinchey  is listed as mountain sub-system, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 48,44%.


Name
Chinchey / Rurichinchay / Rurichichay
Altitude
6309m 
Lat/Lon
-9,3826,-77,3301
Dominance %
48,44%
Prominence
3056
Key Lat/Lon
-9,46586,-77,3152
Key Col Alt
3253
Parent Peak
Huantsan / Tunsho -9,51499,-77,311
Dominance Class
mountain sub-system
DEM Avg. Altitude
6268
ASTER
VOID
SRTM
VOID
TanDEM-X
5961
ALOS
6167
First Ascent info
Walther Brecht and Hans Schweizer (Germany) - 02/08/1939
First Ascent Source
BOOK: Deutsch-Österreichische Alpenvereins expeditionen in den Peruanischen Anden / JOURNAL: Montañas / JOURNAL: AAJ (American Alpine Journal) DATE: 1941 PAGE: 157
Isolation
14,9km
Country
Peru
Peru City
Independencia, San Miguel De Aco, Huari
Peru Province
Huaraz, Carhuaz, Huari
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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