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South America / Peru / Arequipa / P'aqu Urqu (Arequipa)
Record SL-863216 · Wikidata Q17780453

P'aqu Urqu (Arequipa)

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Elevation
5,000 m
16,404 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
15.5903° S, 72.3603° W
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P'aqu Urqu (Arequipa)
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Description

Wikipedia

P'aqu Urqu (Quechua p'aqu blond, fair, a color similar to gold, urqu mountain, "'blond' or slightly golden mountain", Hispanicized spelling Pacoorcco) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, in the south of the Andagua District. P'aqu Urqu lies north-west of Yanawara and north of Huch'uy Yanawara ("little Yanawara", Hispanicized Uchuy Yanahuara).

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Yanawara 5,267 m W 255° 3.4 km