Panoramic view from the slopes of the Cordillera Negra towards northeast. The prominent glacierized summits are Nevado Huandoy (6395 m, left centre), Nevado Huascarán (6768 m, centre), and Nevado Hualcán (6122 m, right centre). Nueva Yungay, the Campo Santo, and the debris cone of Ranrahirca appear in the centre of the image.

Keywords

cultural landscape, debris avalanche, glacial landform, glacial processes, glacier, hazard impact, high-mountain ecosystems, landslide, mountainscape, mountaintop, puna, Zonobiome II

Created

Thursday 20 July 2017 by Martin Mergili in South America / Peru (4432 visits)