Jatunhuma Explained

Jatunhuma
Other Name:Jatunpampa / Pico Tres
Elevation M:6093
Elevation Ref:[1]
Parent Peak:Alcamarinayoc
Prominence M:726
Prominence Ref:[2]
Range:Andes, Vilcanota
Location:Peru, Cusco Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-13.7472°N -71.1367°W
Coordinates Ref:[3]
First Ascent:Highest peak 07/27/1957 via N.W. ridge by Günther Hauser, Theodore Achilles, Bernhard Kuhn, Wiedmann.[4] [5] W. face: Traverse all 3 peaks S.- N.-
Peak 5800m 1966: N.W. face-1977: E. face-1980: W. face-1982.
[6]

Jatunhuma (possibly from Quechua hatun big, superior, principal, uma mountain top / head), Jatunpampa (possibly from Quechua pampa plain)[7] or Pico Tres (Spanish for "peak three") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 6093m (19,990feet) high.[8] It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District.[7] Hatunuma lies northwest of the large lake named Sibinacocha and southeast of Callangate.[9]

First Ascent

Jatunhuma was first climbed by Günther Hauser, Theodore Achilles, Bernhard Kuhn and Wiedmann (Germany) 27 July 1957.[10] [11]

Elevation

Other data from available digital elevation models: SRTM 6078 metres,[12] ASTER 6026 metres[13] and TanDEM-X 5969 metres.[14] The height of the nearest key col is 5367 meters, leading to a topographic prominence of 726 meters.[15] Jatunhuma is considered a Mountain Subgroup according to the Dominance System [16] and its dominance is 11.92%. Its parent peak is Alcamarinayoc and the Topographic isolation is 6.8 kilometers.

See also

Notes and References

  1. John Biggar, Los Andes: Una Guía para Escaladores, p. 118
  2. Web site: Jatunhuma / Tres Picos. Andes Specialists. en. 2020-04-12.
  3. http://mapcarta.com/20243272 mapcarta.com
  4. Book: Meciani. Le Ande.
  5. 1958. AAJ (American Alpine Journal). AAJ (American Alpine Journal). 109–110.
  6. Jill Neate, Mountaineering in the Andes, Peru
  7. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1(Cusco Region) showing "Nevado Jatunpampa"
  8. Book: Biggar, John. The Andes a guide for climbers. 2020. 978-0-9536087-7-5. 5th. Castle Douglas, Scotland. 1260820889.
  9. Web site: PERU. Autor: GEO GPS. Base de datos Perú - Shapefile - *.shp - MINAM - IGN - Límites Políticos. 2020-04-30.
  10. Book: Meciani. Le Ande.
  11. 1958. AAJ (American Alpine Journal). AAJ (American Alpine Journal). 109–110.
  12. Web site: NASA. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission - Filled Data V2. 12 April 2020.
  13. Web site: ASTER GDEM Project. 2020-04-14. ssl.jspacesystems.or.jp.
  14. Web site: TanDEM-X. TerraSAR-X. Copernicus Space Component Data Access. 12 April 2020. 12 April 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412222329/https://spacedata.copernicus.eu/web/cscda/missions/tandem-x. dead.
  15. Web site: Jatunhuma / Tres Picos. 2020-04-12. Andes Specialists. en.
  16. Web site: Dominance - Page 2. 2020-04-12. www.8000ers.com.