Raura mountain range Raura mountain range Raura (possibly from Quechua "rawra" gravel) is a mountain range located in the Andes of Peru, on the boundaries of the regions of Huánuco, Lima and Pasco. It extends between 10°21' and 10°31'S and 76°41' and 76°50'W for about 20 km. It lies a few kilometres southeast of Huayhuash mountain range. The highest mountain in the range is Yarupac at . Other mountains are listed below: Some of the largest lakes of the range are Patarcocha, Tinquicocha and Huascacocha. Notable glaciated areas in this range are: Leon Huaccanan-Azuljanka, which is a plateau of 10 km. long and
Mountains of the Moon (Africa) Huntingford suggested in 1940 that the Mountain of the Moon should be identified with Mount Kilimanjaro, and "was subsequently ridiculed in J. Oliver Thompson's "History of Ancient Geography" published in 1948". Huntingford later noted that he was not alone in this theory, citing Sir Harry Johnston in 1911 and Dr. Gervase Mathew later in 1963 having made the same identification. O. G. S. Crawford identified this range with the Mount Abuna Yosef area in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Mountains of the Moon (Africa) Mountains of the Moon (Latin: "Montes Lunae", Arabic: "Jibbel el Kumri") is an ancient term referring