Huascarán

Huascarán, Nevado Huascarán or Mataraju is a mountain located in Yungay Province, Ancash Department, Peru. It is situated in the range of the western .
  • Peak rising to 6,768 metres (22,205 feet)
  • Description: mountain in the Peruvian province of Yungay
  • Also known as
    “Huascarán Sur”
    “Mount Huascaran”
    “Nevado de Huascaran”
    “Nevados Huascarán”
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Latitude
-9.12123° or 9° 7′ 16″ south
Longitude
-77.6043° or 77° 36′ 16″ west
Open location code
6724V9HW+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = peak
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Huascarán” goes by many names.
هوسكارانArabic
واسكارانArabic
HuascaránAsturian
HuascaránBalinese
HuascaránBasque
УаскаранBelarusian
HuascaránCatalan
HuascaránCebuano
Nevado HuascaránCebuano
瓦斯卡兰山Chinese
瓦斯卡蘭山Chinese
HuascaránCzech
HuascaránDanish
Nevado HuascaránDanish
HuascaránDutch
Nevado HuascaránDutch
جبل هوسكارانEgyptian Arabic
HuascaránEsperanto
HuascaránFinnish
HuascaránGalician
უასკარანიGeorgian
ΟυασκαράνGreek
ווסקראןHebrew
וסקראןHebrew
वास्कारान पर्वतHindi
HuascaránHungarian
HuascaránIndonesian
Nevado HuascaránIndonesian
HuascaránItalian
ワスカランJapanese
우아스카란산Korean
HuascaránLadin
Mons HuascaranLatin
Mons VascaranLatin
HuaskaranasLithuanian
UaskaranasLithuanian
Uaskarano kalnasLithuanian
УаскаранMacedonian
HuascaránMalay
Nevado HuascaránMalay
اواسکارانMazanderani
უასკარანიMingrelian
هواسكارانMoroccan Arabic
Nevado HuascaránNorwegian
HuascaránNorwegian Bokmål
Nevado HuascaránNorwegian Bokmål
HuascaránNorwegian Nynorsk
HuascaránOccitan (post 1500)
اوآسکارانPersian
HuascaránPolish
WaskaranQuechua
Waskaran urquQuechua
УаскаранRussian
WaskaranSaterfriesisch
HuascaránScots
HuascaránSerbo-Croatian
HuascaránSlovenian
HuascaranSwahili
HuascaránSwedish
Nevado HuascaránSwedish
HuascaránTurkish
Huascarán DağıTurkish
Nevado HuascaránTurkish
УаскаранUkrainian
HuascaránVenetian
HuascaránVietnamese

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