Churup

{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}

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| name = Churup

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| photo_caption = Vallunaraju and Ranrapalca (both snow-covered), Rima Rima and Churup (on the right) as seen from Huaraz

| map = Peru | map_caption = Peru

| location = Peru, Ancash Region

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| coordinates = {{coord|9|28|09|S|77|24|57|W|type:mountain_region:PE_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| elevation_m = 5493

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| range = Andes, Cordillera Blanca

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| first_ascent = 1-1954 via N.W. side: S. rock face-1962: S.W. face-1972: Variant S.W. face direct-1982: S.W. face (new route)-1983

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|other_name=Tsurup| map_size = 240

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Churup{{Cite book|title=Carta Turística. Cordilleras Blanca, Negra, Huayhuash y Callejón de Huaylas.|last=Díaz|first=Felipe|year=2008–2009}}{{Cite book|title=Alpenvereinskarte 0/3b. Cordillera Blanca Süd (Peru). 1:100 000|publisher=Oesterreichischer Alpenverein|year=2005|isbn=3-937530-05-3}} or Tsurup{{Cite book|url=http://www.rgs.org/NR/rdonlyres/B11E3D06-3E97-45FC-9E82-D394EFA751BD/0/MAPeru.pdf|title=Mountaineering in the Andes|last=Neate|first=Jill|publisher=RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre|year=1994|isbn=0-907649-64-5|pages=13|chapter=Peru|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304185849/http://www.rgs.org/NR/rdonlyres/B11E3D06-3E97-45FC-9E82-D394EFA751BD/0/MAPeru.pdf|archive-date=2016-03-04}} (possibly from Ancash Quechua) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about {{convert|5495|m|ft|0}} high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Independencia District, north-east of Huaraz.{{cite web|url=http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=760|title=Nevado Churup|author=|publisher=mincetur|access-date=August 21, 2014|archive-date=August 22, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140822001225/http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=760|url-status=dead}}escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaraz Province (Ancash Region) showing Churup labelled "Nevado Huamanrripa" Churup is situated south of the mountain Ranrapalca, between the Rima Rima in the north-west and Collapaco and Huamashraju in the south-east, at the entrance to the Quilcayhuanca valley. Lake Churup lies at the foot of the mountain.