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Also known as Rurichinchay

Chinchey, also known as Rurichinchay, is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the region of Ancash, most precisely between the districts of Aco (in Carhuaz Province), Independencia (in Huaraz Province), and Huari (in Huari Province).

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Mountain.map
Peru
Mountain.name
Chinchey
Mountain.photo
perillaerea.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption
Aerial view of the Cordillera Blanca as seen from the southeast showing Ranrapalca and Chinchey in the left part of the image
Mountain.map_caption
Peru
Mountain.location
Ancash, Peru
Mountain.label_position
right
Mountain.elevation_m
6309
Mountain.prominence_m
1342
Mountain.listing
List of mountains in the Andes
Mountain.range
Cordillera Blanca
Mountain.other_name
Rurichinchay
Mountain.map_size
200

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Elevation
6309
Image
Perillaerea.jpg
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Chinchey, also known as Rurichinchay, is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the region of Ancash, most precisely between the districts of Aco (in Carhuaz Province), Independencia (in Huaraz Province), and Huari (in Huari Province).

Rurichinchay is also the name of the lake northeast of the mountain at and the name of the river which originates at the lake. It flows to the southeast.

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