Record SL-863480 · Wikidata Q19600282
Awkin
No list classifications
Elevation
5,183
m
17,005 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
10.5844° S,
76.8656° W
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaAwkin (Quechua awki prince; a mythical figure of the Andean culture; grandfather, -n a suffix, Hispanicized spelling Auquin) is a 5,183-metre-high (17,005 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, on the border of the districts of Cajatambo and Gorgor, and in the Oyón Province, Oyón District.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| P'ukru | 5,050 m | S 177° | 3.3 km |
| Chalhuacocha | 5,200 m | N 15° | 4.3 km |
| Chhanka | 5,050 m | N 340° | 4.7 km |
| Pishtac | 5,095 m | N 350° | 4.9 km |