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Palcaraju (6274m)

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Palcaraju está a 6274 metros de altitude em Peru, parte de Cordillera Blanca, South America. Este pico é classificado como Fold Mountain.

Palcaraju — 6,274m — Peru — watercolor illustration
Altitude
6274 m
Proeminência
— m
Coordenadas
-9,426944, -77,442500
Tipo
fold_mountain

Comparação de altitudes

Nível do mar 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Palcaraju 6274 m

Sobre esta montanha

Palcaraju (6274m) is a fold mountain in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills. A high Andean summit demanding altitude acclimatization and technical glacier travel.

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Análise topográfica

Mapa de contorno

Topographic contour map of Palcaraju (6274m)

The topographic contour map of Palcaraju (6274m) 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 6,274m summit). Above 5,000m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Perfil de elevação

Elevation profile of Palcaraju (6274m)

The east–west elevation profile of Palcaraju (6274m) in the Cordillera Blanca shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 6,274m. 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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