Vallunaraju[1][2] or Wallunaraju[3][2] (possibly from Ancash Quechua walluy to cut,[4]wallu earless, someone whose ears are amputated[5]-na a nominalising suffix, Quechua rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow,[6]) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,686 metres (18,655 ft) high[3][1] and located in Huaraz Province, Ancash. Vallunaraju lies south west of Ranrapalca and Ocshapalca.
^Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): wallu, wallurisqa, wanq'u. - adj. Desorejado, -da. Que tiene la oreja amputada.
^babylon.com Archived 2014-12-29 at the Wayback Machine rahu - s. snow; ice; mountain with snow
Vallunaraju or Wallunaraju (possibly from Ancash Quechua walluy to cut, wallu earless, someone whose ears are amputated -na a nominalising suffix, Quechua...
Churup Tsurup Vallunaraju and Ranrapalca (both snow-covered), Rima Rima and Churup (on the right) as seen from Huaraz Highest point Elevation 5,493 m...
Huamashraju Huaraz District Ocshapalca Pucaranra Rima Rima Shacsha Tocllaraju Vallunaraju Perú: Población estimada al 30 de junio y tasa de crecimiento de las...
and Ranrapalca (on the right), the Llaca Glacier and the Llaca Lake Vallunaraju, Ocshapalca, Ranrapalca (the snow-covered mountains on the right) as...