Arichua (volcano)
Mountain in Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arichua or Arechua (possibly from Aymara or Quechua for a kind of potatoes,[2]) is a volcano[1] in the Andes of Peru, about 5,185 metres (17,011 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Puno Province, in the south of the Acora District. Arichua lies southwest of the mountain Coline and north of Quinaquinani.[3]
Arichuwa | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,185 m (17,011 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 16°36′15″S 70°02′06″W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region |
Parent range | Andes |
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