Perlilla | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,587 m (18,330 ft) |
Coordinates | 9°18′16″S 77°19′7″W / 9.30444°S 77.31861°W |
Geography | |
Location | Ancash Region, Asunción, Carhuaz, Huari |
Parent range | Cordillera Blanca |
Geology | |
Rock age | Tertiary |
Mountain type | granite |
Climbing | |
First ascent | July 14, 1966[1] |
Easiest route | North glacier |
Perlilla is a mountain of 5587 m in the Cordillera Blanca range, a part of the Peruvian Andes. It lies within the provinces of Asunción, Carhuaz and Huari. Its eastern summit (5,587) is located in the Huari Province.
The peak was climbed for the first time on July 14, 1966 by M. Ishinabe, A. Kurihara, A. Miyahara, S. Ooe and T. Suzuki).[2]