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Corax - Oct 19, 2006 11:14 am - Voted 10/10
Wrong altitude etc.Great page!
Please correct the altitude on Siula Chico. It's not 6515m. I think the correct elevation is 6265m.
Here's a link to a pretty nice site about the range. Perhaps you'd like to add in the external links section.
http://www.photoseek.com/peru/Huayhuash.html
Cheers, JC.
hhsilleck - Oct 21, 2006 5:53 pm - Hasn't voted
Re: Wrong altitude etc.Thanks for catching that Corax - that is the altitude I've found as well. I'll add the link too.
Cheers,
Howie
DoJo - Jun 5, 2008 2:36 pm - Voted 10/10
mapVoted 10/10
The Austrian/German Alpine Club (ÖAV, DAV) published a new Cordillera Huayhuash map (Alpenvereinskarte 0/3c) 1:50000
(published in 2008)
link:
http://www.alpenverein.at/karten/Shop/Expeditionskarten/00_03C.shtml?navid=10
tigerlilly - Nov 24, 2013 9:46 am - Voted 10/10
very inspiring...and informative. Thanks for sharing your knowledge. The photos are beautiful.
tibben - Feb 20, 2015 4:36 pm - Hasn't voted
interactive mapsPlease add the link to
http://huaylas.com/cdhuayhuash/mapas.php
for some good interactive maps of the range that show a story about mining, conservation and tourism.
thanks