León Huaccanan

León Huaccanan
León Huaccanan
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,215 m (17,110 ft)
Coordinates 10°23′23″S 76°48′42″W / 10.389603°S 76.811708°W / -10.389603; -76.811708Coordinates: 10°23′23″S 76°48′42″W / 10.389603°S 76.811708°W / -10.389603; -76.811708 
Geography
Location Between the regions of Huanuco and Lima; Peru
Parent range Raura, Andes

León Huaccanan,[1][2][3] Kuajadajanka[2] or León Dormido[2] is a mountain located on the boundary of the regions of Huanuco and Lima in Peru.[3] Sources list its elevation as 5,215 metres (17,110 ft)[1] or 5,421 metres (17,785 ft).[2] It belongs to the Raura mountain range which is part of the Peruvian Andes.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Peru 1:100 000, Yanahuanca (21-j). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Biggar, John (2005). The Andes: A Guide for Climbers. Andes. p. 101. ISBN 9780953608720.
  3. 1 2 "Mapa UGEL Cajatambo" (PDF). Mapas DRE y UGEL. ESCALE - Ministerio de Educación - Perú. 2010. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
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