Huacrish

{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Huacrish

| photo = Cordillera Huayhuash 02394.JPG

| photo_caption = Huayhuash mountain range with Yerupaja (center-left) and the sub-range west of it (on the right) including Huacrish and Auxilio.

| elevation_m = 5622

| elevation_ref = intranet2.minem.gob.pe, 4.6 Areas naturales protegidas por el estado

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| range = Andes, Huayhuash

| listing = List of mountains in Peru

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| language = Quechua

| location = Peru, Ancash Region, Lima Region

| map = Peru

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| map_caption = Peru

| map_size = 240

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| coordinates = {{coord|10|17|55|S|76|57|50|W|type:mountain_region:PE_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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Huacrish (possibly from Quechua Wakrish (from wakri) for "flash of lightning")Diccionario Bilingüe Quechua-Castellano, Cusco-Collao y Ayacucho-Chanka (Bilingual Quechua-Spanish dictionary, Cusco-Collao and Ayacucho-Chanka: relampageor - wakri is a mountain in the west of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about {{convert|5622|m|ft|0}} high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Pacllon District, and in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Copa District.[http://perucordillerablanca.com/imagenes/mapa_huay.jpg perucordillerablanca.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230219/http://perucordillerablanca.com/imagenes/mapa_huay.jpg |date=2016-03-03 }} Map of the Huayhuash mountain rangeescale.minedu.gob.pe UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Lima Region)] Huacrish lies on the sub-range west of Yerupaja, northeast of the mountain Auxilio and southeast of the Auxilio Lake.

File:Cordillera Huayhuash from space.jpg

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