Taulliraju

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Taulliraju is a striking, steep-sided peak in Peru's Cordillera Blanca, renowned among mountaineers for its technical difficulty and dramatic ice and rock faces.

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instanceOf alpine climbing destination
mountain
hasClimbingGrade high technical difficulty
hasClimbingType mixed ice and rock climbing
technical alpine climbing
hasElevation 5830 m
about 5830 meters above sea level
hasEtymology possibly from Quechua words related to "tawlli" (a kind of lupine) and "rahu" (snow, ice, mountain with snow)
hasFeature dramatic ice faces
dramatic rock faces
heavily glaciated faces
prominent summit tower
steep-sided peak
hasFirstAscentBy Austrian expedition
Fritz Kasparek NERFINISHED
Heinz Klocker NERFINISHED
Heinz Steinmetz NERFINISHED
hasFirstAscentRoute northwest ridge
hasFirstAscentYear 1956
hasLatitude approximately -8.87
hasLongitude approximately -77.63
hasNameLanguage Quechua NERFINISHED
hasNotableRoute north ridge
southwest face
west face
hasProminence approximately 500 m
hasRiskFactor avalanches
rockfall
seracs
isConsidered one of the more difficult peaks of the Cordillera Blanca
isKnownFor aesthetic appearance
serious objective hazards
steep north and west faces
technical difficulty
isNorthOf Huaraz NERFINISHED
isPartOf Huascarán National Park landscape
isPhotographedFor mountain landscapes
isPopularWith experienced mountaineers
isUsedFor high-altitude mountaineering training
isVisibleFrom Santa Cruz trekking route NERFINISHED
isWithinProtectedArea Huascarán National Park NERFINISHED
locatedIn Cordillera Blanca NERFINISHED
Peru
locatedInCountry Peru NERFINISHED
locatedInMountainRange Cordillera Blanca NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Ancash Region NERFINISHED
overlooks Santa Cruz Valley NERFINISHED
Santa Cruz trek
partOf Andes NERFINISHED

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Lionel Terray climbed Taulliraju