Ulta / Poroquingua 5875m
Ulta (also called Poroquingua) is a mountain sub-system in Peru with an elevation of 5875 metres. Ulta 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 2 provinces: Peruvian provinces of Asuncion and Carhuaz. Its slopes are within 2 cities: Peruvian cities of Chacas and Shilla.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5756m), TanDEM-X(5405m), , Ulta is about 5875 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 3253 meters so its prominence is 2622 meters. Ulta is listed as mountain sub-system, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 44.63%.
| Name | Ulta / Poroquingua |
| Altitude | 5875m |
| Lat/Lon | -9.14946,-77.5217 |
| Dominance % | 44.63% |
| Prominence | 2622 |
| Key Lat/Lon | -9.17027,-77.5308 |
| Key Col Alt | 3253 |
| Parent Peak | Hualcan / Rajopaquinan -9.20275,-77.5191 |
| Dominance Class | mountain sub-system |
| DEM Avg. Altitude | 5756 |
| TanDEM-X | 5405 |
| ALOS | 5720 |
| First Ascent info | Kurt Bogner and Günther Kämpfe(Germany) and Richard Hechtel and Donald Liska (USA) - 08/07/1961 |
| First Ascent Source | BOOK: The Swabian Andean Expedition AUTHOR: Richard Hechtel DATE: 1961 / JOURNAL: AAJ (American Alpine Journal) DATE: 1962 |
| Isolation | 5.9km |
| Country | Peru |
| Peru City | Chacas, Shilla |
| Peru Province | Asuncion, Carhuaz |
| 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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