# Mururaju

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**Mururaju**,[1][2] **Murrorajo**[3] or **Pongos Sur**[1][4] is a mountain in the [Cordillera Blanca](/source/Cordillera_Blanca) in the [Andes](/source/Andes) of [Peru](/source/Peru), about 5,688 metres (18,661 ft) high.[3] It is situated in the [Ancash Region](/source/Ancash_Region), [Huari Province](/source/Huari_Province), [Chavín de Huantar District](/source/Chav%C3%ADn_de_Huantar_District) and in the [Recuay Province](/source/Recuay_Province), [Catac District](/source/Catac_District).[5] Mururaju lies southeast of [Lake Querococha](/source/Lake_Querococha), northeast of the lake [Qishqiqucha](/source/Qishqiqucha) and south of [Queshque](/source/Queshque).[3]

The [Austrian Alpine Club (OeAV)](/source/Austrian_Alpine_Club) survey map gives this mountain the name of *Pongos*.[6]

## References

1. Biggar, John (2005). *The Andes: A Guide for Climbers*. Andes. p. 89. ISBN 9780953608720.

1. Díaz, Felipe (2008–2009). *Carta Turística. Cordilleras Blanca, Negra, Huayhuash y Callejón de Huaylas.*

1. *Peru 1:100 000, Recuay (20-i)*. IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú)

1. Neate, Jill (1994). "Peru". *Mountaineering in the Andes*. RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre. ISBN 0-907649-64-5.

1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huari Province (Ancash Region)

1. *Alpenvereinskarte 0/3b. Cordillera Blanca Süd (Peru). 1:100 000*. Oesterreichischer Alpenverein. 2005. ISBN 3-937530-05-3.

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