Record SL-863868 · Wikidata Q17776838
Chuañuma
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Elevation
5,400
m
17,717 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
15.3692° S,
72.2275° W
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaChuañuma (possibly from Aymara ch'uwaña oozing of water and other liquids / melting of metals and other things, uma water, "oozing water") is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 metres (17,717 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Chuañuma lies south-east of the mountain Huañacagua at a valley named Puncuhuaico (possibly from Quechua for "pond valley" or "dam valley"). Its stream flows to Chachas.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuaytacondorsenja | 5,345 m | E 92° | 3.6 km |
| Huañacagua | 5,200 m | N 341° | 4.6 km |
| Chinchón | 5,400 m | NE 25° | 4.8 km |