Copap[1][2] (possibly from Quechua qupa the mineral turquoise and the turquoise color, -p a suffix,[3]) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru whose summit reaches about 5,570 metres (18,274 ft)[4] or 5,579 metres (18,304 ft)[2][1] above sea level depending on the source. It is located in Chacas District, Asunción Province, Ancash; in the same massif as Perlilla which belongs to the glacial system of Copap.[1]

Copap
Copap (center-right) as seen from above
Highest point
Elevation	5,570 m (18,270 ft)
Listing	List of mountains in the Andes
Coordinates	9°17′S 77°20′W
Geography
Copap Peru
Parent range	Andes, Cordillera Blanca

In 1998, it was reported to have the longest glacier in the Cordillera Blanca range (7 kilometres (4 mi)).[5]

See also

• Yanacocha

References

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