This is a list of the thirty-seven 6000 metre peaks in Peru as defined by a regain height, or prominence, above a col of 300m or more.
This list is taken from the full set of Peruvian IGM maps[1] alongside various climbing and mountaineering records.
SRTM data has been used in a few places to confirm these heights, but due to the steep terrain is often unusable[5] Many peaks in Peru frequently quoted as being over 6000m are under this height according to the most recent surveys published by the Peruvian IGM.
Peru is home to a number of mountain ranges, including the following: The lists can be contradictory but are all useful.
They use different criteria of prominence or re-ascent for defining major peaks and sub-peaks.