Yuraq Apachita | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,423.9 m (14,514 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 15°4′4″S 70°27′47″W / 15.06778°S 70.46306°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region, Lampa Province |
Parent range | Andes |
Yuraq Apachita ( Quechua yuraq white, Aymara apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name for a stone cairn in the Andes, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains, [2] [3] Hispanicized spelling Yuracapacheta) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,423.9 metres (14,514 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Pucará District, southwest of Pucará. [4]
Yuraq Apachita | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,423.9 m (14,514 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 15°4′4″S 70°27′47″W / 15.06778°S 70.46306°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region, Lampa Province |
Parent range | Andes |
Yuraq Apachita ( Quechua yuraq white, Aymara apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name for a stone cairn in the Andes, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains, [2] [3] Hispanicized spelling Yuracapacheta) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,423.9 metres (14,514 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Pucará District, southwest of Pucará. [4]