Yerupaja

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Yerupaja - a mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,709 feet high)

Peru, Republic of Peru - a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries

Andes - a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast

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Here you can take on one of South America's most exhilarating treks and see Yerupaja's mighty 21,768ft summit.

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Yarush, la gran cultura compleja de Pasco y Huanuco fue originaria de la Cordillera de Huayhuash, donde se encuentra la quebrada Yarush en asociacion a una laguna del mismo nombre al pie del Yerupaja, pacarina significativa de tal cultura regional.

Excavaciones y estudios arqueologicos en el distrito de Yanahuanca, region Pasco, Peru

They came close to climbing its even higher neighbour, Yerupaja Grande, by lightweight daring and four nights in a row of snow cave bivouacs, but ran out of food a thousand feet short of the summit.