Record SL-864234 · Wikidata Q25203900
Lichiqucha
No list classifications
Elevation
5,000
m
16,404 ft
Prominence
—
Isolation
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Coordinates
11.6989° S,
76.2075° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaLichiqucha (Quechua lichi milk (a borrowing from Spanish leche), qucha lake, "milk lake", also spelled Lichicocha) is a mountain at a small lake of that name in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Yauli District, and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Chicla District. Lichiqucha lies southwest of Wayrakancha. The lake named Lichiqucha is east of the mountain in the Yauli District at 11°41′57″S 76°12′00″W.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayrakancha | 5,300 m | NE 50° | 1.5 km |
| Putka (Lima) | 5,100 m | NW 334° | 1.6 km |
| Quñuqp'ukru | 5,000 m | NW 294° | 3.2 km |
| Chuqi Chukchu | 5,154 m | N 350° | 4.9 km |