A Survey of Andean Ascents

Publication Year: 1964.

A Survey of Andean Ascents

Evelio Echevarría C.

ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA TO PART I, in AAJ 1962, and PART II, in AAJ 1963

ADDENDA COLOMBIAN ANDES

Cordillera Central

59a. Nevado El Cisne, 5000 m. 16,404 ft. 1. A. Posada and other Colombians, 12.27.1957, Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, #40, p. 154.

PERUVIAN ANDES

Cordillera Vilcanota

311a. Nevado Cunurana (northern peak), 5443 m, 17,858 ft. 1. G. Murillo, M. Tomayconza, 7.29.1957, RPA 4, p. 29.

311b. Nevado Cunurana (southern peak), ca. 17,800 ft. 1. G. Murillo, M. Tomayconza, 7.30.1958, RPA 4, p. 29.

Unlocated Peaks

335a. Nevado de Luli, 5271 m. 17,293 ft. 1. Peruvian surveyors under Major G. Dianderas, 1935, Boletín de la Sociedad Geográfica de Lima, vol. 53, 1936, p. 43.

note: this peak seems to belong to the Condoroma group, Espinar province.

BOLIVIAN ANDES

Cordillera Real

410a. Tarija, 5060 m. 16,601 ft. 1. A. Martínez, D. Moore, 1959, AAJ 1963, p. 513.

CHILEAN ANDES

Northern Andes (Puna)

464a. Lastarria (Azufre), 5690 m. 18,661 ft. 1. F. San Román and a hillman, April or May 1885; Francisco San Román, Desiertos i Cordilleras de Atacama, Imprenta Nacional, 1896, Santiago (vol. I, pp. 142-3).

468a. Cadillal, 5300 m. 17,389 ft. 1. P. León, A. Lynch, 2.1884; San Román, op. cit. pp. 49–50.

469d. unnamed, 5200 m. 17,061 ft. 1. F. San Román, 4.1884; San Roman, op. cit. pp. 76–77.

469e. Cerro Vidal Gormaz, 5100 m. 16,733 ft. 1. L. Sundt, F. San Román, 1–4. 1885, F. San Roman, op. cit. pp. 130-1.

Central Andes

734a. Entrenquén, 5300 m. 17,389 ft. 1. J. Casanova, A. Flury, R. Gallop, U. Vitale, 1.27.1955, CABA 24, p. 13.

743a. Campanario del Currul, 5200 m. 17,061 ft. 1. Same as for 734a, but 1.25.1955.

748a. Cuernos de la Luna. 5150 m. 16,897 ft. 1. Same as for 734a, minus J. Casanova, 1.29.1955.

753a. El Fraile, 5100 m. 16,733 ft. 1. J. Casanova, A. Flury, R. Gallop, U. Vitale, 1.19.1955, CABA 24, p. 12.

764a. Tres Picos del Amor, (central peak), ca. 4950 m. 16,240 ft. 1. J. Casanova, R. Gallop, R. Vidoni, 3.4.1954, ACAB 1955, p. 108.

764b. Tres Picos del Amor, (north peak), ca. 4900 m. 16,076 ft. Same as for 764a.

CORRIGENDA ECUADORIAN ANDES

Cordillera Occidental

66. Caribuairazo, (Pailacajas). The second name ‘Pailacajas’ does not apply to this peak.

PERUVIAN ANDES

Cordillera Blanca

119 Nevado Jangyaraju; 7th ascent should be cancelled and changed as follows:

139a. unnamed, (Bolívar), 5450 m. 17,881 ft. 1. S. Duraznin, I. Jirak, J. Muck, 7.18.1958, (p.c).

Cordillera Raura

186. Nevado Santa Rosa; correct height should be 5650 m. 18,537 ft.

187. Nevado Huachasch; correct height should be 5400 m. 17,717 ft.

188. Nevado Pucaranza; actual name should be Pucaraura.

Cordillera de la Viuda

196. Nevado Rajuntay, 5600 m.; correct height should be 5477 m. 17,970 ft.

Nevados de Cochas

207. unnamed, 5700 m.; actual name is Nevado Cochas.

Northern Andes (Puna)

466. Dos Hermanas; data should be replaced as follows: 1. L. Sundt and other members of the Comisión Exploradora del Desierto, end of February, 1885; Lorenzo Sundt, Estudios Jeolójicos i Topo- gráficos del Desierto i Puna de Atacama, Imprenta Barcelona, 1909, Santiago (vol. I, p. 198).

468. Chuculai; data should be replaced as follows: 1. Indian copper knife found on the top in 1885. First known ascent: A. Pizarro, F. San Román, April-July 1885; San Román, op. cit. pp. 142-3.

Central Andes

488. Cerro Castillo. 1. Correct name of climber should read E. Meyer instead of E. Meier.

493. Alto de los Leones; correct date of ascent is 4.4.1939.

Southern Andes

656. Mocho. Correct information should be as follows: 1. F. von Erck- ert, P. Gerntholz, February or March 1922, Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin, 1922, pp. 276-7.

ARGENTINIAN ANDES

Central Andes

717. Tres Picos del Amor. Data should be replaced as follows: (south peak), ca. 5000 m. 16,404 ft. 1. J. Casanova, R. Gallop, R. Vidoni, 3.4.1954, ACAB 1955, p. 108.

722. Cerro Rincón. Data should be replaced as follows: 1. A. Antognini, M. Bertone, V. Catoira, A. Landi, 3.22.1937, RM 1938, p. 413.

759 Consuelo; correct equivalent to height in meters should be 16,404 ft.

760. Bonete; correct equivalent of height in meters should be 16,404 ft.

761. Sin Nombre; correct equivalent to height in meters should be 16,404 ft.

762. unnamed, (Giewont); correct equivalent to height in meters should be 16,404 ft.

763. Oso; correct equivalent to height in meters should be 16,404 ft.