Record SL-862967 · Wikidata Q19421125
Arichuwa
No list classifications
Elevation
5,000
m
16,404 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
16.6350° S,
70.2142° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaArichuwa (Aymara or Quechua for a kind of potatoes, Hispanicized spelling Arichua) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District. Arichuwa lies north of the lake Aqhuyach'alla (Pasto Grande), southwest of the mountains Wilaquta, Qurini and Qhini Jamach'ini, and west of Qina Mich'ini.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phaq'u Tanka | 5,000 m | NW 294° | 1.6 km |
| Qhini Jamach'ini | 5,200 m | E 73° | 2.6 km |
| Kina Mich'ini | 4,800 m | SE 135° | 3.1 km |
| Khunu Qullu | 5,000 m | E 105° | 3.5 km |
| Jat'ita Patxa | 5,310 m | E 82° | 4.2 km |