Record SL-863367 · Wikidata Q19421359
Qarwa Urqu
No list classifications
Elevation
5,000
m
16,404 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
14.7961° S,
72.7511° W
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaQarwa Urqu (Quechua qarwa pale, yellowish, golden, urqu mountain, "yellowish mountain", hispanicized spelling Carhua Orjo) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Huaynacotas District. Qarwa Urqu lies at the Yana Wanaku valley ("black guanaco", Yanahuanaco) northeast of Aqu Suntu and east of Wayrawiri.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqu Suntu | 5,243 m | SW 224° | 3.4 km |