1-1965 via N. ridge: S. face-1979: S. face (new route)-1989.[1]
Ocshapalca[2][3] (possibly from Quechua uqsha high altitude grass,[4]pallqa bifurcation, division into two parts) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,888 m (19,318 ft) high.[2] It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, on the border of the districts Independencia District and Tarica. Ocshapalca lies between the mountain Hatunkunka in the west and Ranrapalca in the east.[5]
Vallunaraju, Ocshapalca and Ranrapalca (the snow-covered mountains on the right) as seen from Huaraz
^Neate, Jill (1994). Mountaineering in the Andes. RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition
^ abAlpenvereinskarte 0/3b. Cordillera Blanca Süd (Peru). 1:100 000. Oesterreichischer Alpenverein. 2005. ISBN 3-937530-05-3.
^Biggar, John (2005). The Andes: A Guide for Climbers. Andes. p. 83. ISBN 9780953608720.
^Vocabulario-Comparativo-Quechua-Ecuator-Quechua-Ancash See Spanish: Paja - Ancash Quechua paha, uqsha
^escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaraz Province (Ancash Region) (unnamed)
Ocshapalca (possibly from Quechua uqsha high altitude grass, pallqa bifurcation, division into two parts) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the...
Province, Ancash. Vallunaraju lies south west of Ranrapalca and Ocshapalca. Vallunaraju, Ocshapalca, Ranrapalca and Rima Rima as seen from Huaraz. Vallunaraju...
of 6,162 m (20,217 ft). It is located in the region of Ancash, east of Ocshapalca. Its territory is within Huascarán National Park, province of Huaraz,...
missing Canadian backpacker, Jesse Galganov. Huamashraju Huaraz District Ocshapalca Pucaranra Rima Rima Shacsha Tocllaraju Vallunaraju Perú: Población estimada...
Ranges. In the early 1980s, he made the first ascents of the south face of Ocshapalca, and the east face of Cayesh in Peru. Other first ascents have been done...
border of the districts Independencia and Tarica. Jatuncunca lies west of Ocshapalca. Peru 1:100 000, Huari (19-i). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú)...
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