Chinchey / Rurichinchay / Rurichichay 6309m

Chinchey (also called Rurichinchay or Rurichichay) is a mountain sub-system in Peru with an elevation of 6309 metres. Chinchey is within the following mountain ranges: Peruvian Andes, Cordillera Occidental de Peru, Cordillera Blanca. Its territory is within the Peruvian protection area of Huascarán National Park. It is on the border of 3 provinces: Peruvian provinces of Huaraz and Carhuaz and Huari. Its slopes are within 3 cities: Peruvian cities of Independencia and San Miguel De Aco and Huari.

Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM2 (6268m), SRTM Void Filled (6195m), SRTM filled with ASTER (6268m), TanDEM-X(5961m), , Chinchey is about 6309 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 3253 meters so its prominence is 3056 meters. Chinchey is listed as mountain sub-system, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 48.44%.

Name	Chinchey / Rurichinchay / Rurichichay
Altitude	6309m
Lat/Lon	-9.3826,-77.3301
Dominance %	48.44%
Prominence	3056
Key Lat/Lon	-9.46586,-77.3152
Key Col Alt	3253
Parent Peak	Huantsan / Tunsho -9.51499,-77.311
Dominance Class	mountain sub-system
DEM Avg. Altitude	6268
ASTER	VOID
SRTM	VOID
TanDEM-X	5961
ALOS	6167
First Ascent info	Walther Brecht and Hans Schweizer (Germany) - 02/08/1939
First Ascent Source	BOOK: Deutsch-Österreichische Alpenvereins expeditionen in den Peruanischen Anden / JOURNAL: Montañas / JOURNAL: AAJ (American Alpine Journal) DATE: 1941 PAGE: 157
Isolation	14.9km
Country	Peru
Peru City	Independencia, San Miguel De Aco, Huari
Peru Province	Huaraz, Carhuaz, Huari
Peru Department	Ancash
Peru Protection Area	Huascarán National Park
Mountain Range Level 1	Peruvian Andes
Mountain Range Level 2	Cordillera Occidental de Peru
Mountain Range Level 3	Cordillera Blanca

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