Record SL-863858 · Wikidata Q13190331
Puka Puka
No list classifications
Elevation
5,450
m
17,881 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
13.2511° S,
72.8611° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaPucapuca (possibly from Quechua puka red, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of red color") is a 5,450-metre-high (17,881 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Santa Teresa District. Pucapuca lies southwest of Choquetacarpo and west of Pumasillo.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuqitakarpu | 5,512 m | E 74° | 0.2 km |
| Paccha | 5,210 m | S 177° | 2.5 km |
| Saksarayuq | 5,918 m | E 85° | 4.4 km |
| Kaiko | 5,265 m | N 18° | 4.5 km |
| Pumasillo | 5,991 m | E 87° | 4.5 km |