Parón

Parón
Parón
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 560,000 m (1,840,000 ft)
Coordinates 8°57′23″S 77°36′49″W / 8.956292°S 77.613655°W / -8.956292; -77.613655Coordinates: 8°57′23″S 77°36′49″W / 8.956292°S 77.613655°W / -8.956292; -77.613655 
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Parón,[1][2] is a 5,600-metre-high (18,373 ft)[2] mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru.[1][2] Parón lies in Huascarán National Park, northeast of Pirámide.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Alpenvereinskarte 0/3a. Cordillera Blanca Nord (Peru). 1:100 000. Oesterreichischer Alpenverein. 2005. ISBN 3-928777-57-2.
  2. 1 2 3 Ricker, John (1977). Yuraq Janka: A Guide to the Peruvian Andes. The Mountaineers Books. p. 75. ISBN 9781933056708.
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