Champara

Champara
Champara

Peru

Elevation 5,735 m (18,816 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Range Andes, Cordillera Blanca
Coordinates 8°41′14″S 77°46′52″W / 8.68722°S 77.78111°WCoordinates: 8°41′14″S 77°46′52″W / 8.68722°S 77.78111°W
Climbing
First ascent 1-1936 via W. ridge, N. face.[2]

Champara is a mountain in the north of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,750 metres (18,865 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District.[3][4] Champara lies southeast of the lake Quyllurqucha.

References

  1. John Biggar, The Andes: A Guide for Climbers
  2. Jill Neate, Mountaineering in the Andes, RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaylas Province (Ancash Region) showing "Nevado Champara"
  4. www.andix.com Map of the northern Cordillera Blanca