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Ranrapalca (6162m)

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Ranrapalca liegt auf 6162 Metern Höhe in Peru, Teil der Cordillera Blanca, South America. Dieser Gipfel wird als Fold Mountain klassifiziert.

Ranrapalca — 6,162m — Peru — watercolor illustration
Höhe
6162 m
Prominenz
— m
Koordinaten
-9,466667, -77,366667
Typ
fold_mountain

Höhenvergleich

Meeresspiegel 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Ranrapalca 6162 m

Über diesen Berg

Ranrapalca (6162m) is a fold mountain in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills and equipment. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.

Routen

Saisonale Bedingungen

Topografische Analyse

Höhenlinienkarte

Topographic contour map of Ranrapalca (6162m)

The topographic contour map of Ranrapalca (6162m) in the Cordillera Blanca shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 6,162m summit). Above 5,000m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Höhenprofil

Elevation profile of Ranrapalca (6162m)

The east–west elevation profile of Ranrapalca (6162m) in the Cordillera Blanca shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 6,162m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 5,000m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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