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South America / Peru / Tacna / Churilaca
Record SL-863213 · Wikidata Q17780280

Churilaca

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Elevation
5,260 m
17,257 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
16.7897° S, 70.3542° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Churilaca (possibly from Aymara churi dull yellow, laq'a earth (soil), "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.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Challuma 5,187 m E 74° 2.2 km