Record SL-837188 · Wikidata Q13190390
Putkaqucha
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Elevation
5,236
m
17,178 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
11.8730° S,
75.0738° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaPutkaqucha (Quechua putka muddy (Jauja Quechua), qucha lake, "muddy lake", Hispanicized spelling Putcacocha) is a 5,236-metre-high (17,178 ft) mountain in the Waytapallana mountain range in Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Concepción Province, Comas District, and in the Huancayo Province, on the border of the districts of El Tambo and Quilcas. Putkaqucha lies southwest of Puywan and northwest of Waytapallana and Ch'uspi.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ch'uspi | 5,400 m | SE 145° | 2.2 km |
| Hatun Anchi | 5,350 m | E 100° | 2.6 km |
| Muratayu | 5,245 m | NW 337° | 2.7 km |
| Wintanilla | 5,100 m | E 73° | 2.8 km |
| Puywan | 5,100 m | NE 58° | 3.8 km |
| Qalla Qhata | 5,200 m | S 172° | 4.2 km |