Churilaca

Mountain in Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Churilaca (possibly from Aymara churi dull yellow, laq'a earth (soil),[2] "dull yellow earth") is a 5,260-metre-high (17,257 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. Churilaca lies south-west of the mountain Challuma.[3]

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Churilaca
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,260 m (17,260 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°47′23″S 70°21′15″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Tacna Region, Candarave Province
Parent rangeAndes
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