Mururaju
Mururaju Pongos Sur Mururaju Peru Highest point Elevation 5,688 m (18,661 ft) Coordinates 9°48′27″S 77°14′38″W / 9.80750°S 77.24389°W / -9.80750; -77.24389 Coordinates: 9°48′27″S 77°14′38″W / 9.80750°S 77.24389°W / -9.80750; -77.24389 Geography Location Peru, Ancash Region Parent range Andes, Cordillera Blanca Mururaju , [1] [2] Murrorajo [3] or Pongos Sur [1] [4] is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,688 metres (18,661 ft) high. [3] It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavín de Huantar District and in the Recuay Province, Catac District. [5] Mururaju lies southeast of Lake Querococha, northeast of the lake Qishqiqucha and south of Queshque. [3] The Austrian Alpine Club (OeAV) survey map gives this mountain the name of Pongos . [6] References ^ a b Biggar, John (2005). The Andes: A Guide for Climbers . Andes. p. 89. ISBN 9780953608720. ^ Díaz, Felipe (2008–2009). Carta Turística. Cordilleras Blanca, Negra, Huayhuas...