Yuaytacondorsenja | |
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![]() The Colca River and Yuaytacondorsenja northwest of it (upper left edge of this image) as seen from the
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,345 m (17,536 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 15°22′13″S 72°11′38″W / 15.37028°S 72.19389°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Arequipa Region |
Parent range | Andes, Chila |
Yuaytacondorsenja (possibly from Quechua wayta crest; wild flower; the whistling of the wind, kuntur condor, sinqa nose, [2]) is a 5,345-metre-high (17,536 ft) mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru . It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Yuaytacondorsenja lies northwest of Chila and Chila Pillune. It is situated at the end of a valley named Puncuhuaico (possibly from Quechua for p'unqu pond, dam, wayq'u valley or stream). [2] Its stream flows to Chachas Lake. [1] [3]
Yuaytacondorsenja | |
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![]() The Colca River and Yuaytacondorsenja northwest of it (upper left edge of this image) as seen from the
ISS | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,345 m (17,536 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 15°22′13″S 72°11′38″W / 15.37028°S 72.19389°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Arequipa Region |
Parent range | Andes, Chila |
Yuaytacondorsenja (possibly from Quechua wayta crest; wild flower; the whistling of the wind, kuntur condor, sinqa nose, [2]) is a 5,345-metre-high (17,536 ft) mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru . It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Yuaytacondorsenja lies northwest of Chila and Chila Pillune. It is situated at the end of a valley named Puncuhuaico (possibly from Quechua for p'unqu pond, dam, wayq'u valley or stream). [2] Its stream flows to Chachas Lake. [1] [3]