Parón

Coordinates: 8°57′23″S 77°36′49″W / 8.956292°S 77.613655°W / -8.956292; -77.613655
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Parón
Parón is located in Peru
Parón
Parón
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,600 m (18,400 ft)
Coordinates8°57′23″S 77°36′49″W / 8.956292°S 77.613655°W / -8.956292; -77.613655
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, 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[edit]

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