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South America / Peru / Apurimac / Puka Urqu
Record SL-863120 · Wikidata Q17300057

Puka Urqu

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Elevation
4,950 m
16,240 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.5606° S, 72.5144° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Puka Urqu (Quechua puka red, urqu mountain, "red mountain", Hispanicized spelling Puca Orco) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,950 metres (16,240 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District. Puka Urqu lies west of Hatunqullpa and northeast of Millu.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Millu (Apurímac) 5,100 m S 194° 2.5 km
Hatunqullpa 5,200 m E 108° 3.1 km
Mina Q'asa 5,100 m S 183° 3.7 km
T'alla Kallanka 5,000 m SW 227° 4.1 km
Kisu Qutu 5,177 m NW 299° 4.6 km
Willkarana 5,300 m NW 327° 4.8 km