Record SL-863224 · Wikidata Q17780728
Ancojahua
No list classifications
Elevation
5,200
m
17,060 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
14.9583° S,
72.3750° W
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaAncojahua (possibly from Aymara janq'u white, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "white brook" or "white ravine") is a mountain in the Huanzo mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, Cayarani District, and in the La Unión Province, Puyca District. Ancojahua lies south of Condori, southwest of Yana Yana, northeast of Quelcata and east of Pillune. There is a group of lakes southeast of Ancojahua named Ancascocha (possibly from Quechua for "blue lake").
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yana Yana | 5,321 m | NE 34° | 1.4 km |
| Saxa Q'awa | 5,000 m | S 171° | 2.2 km |