Record SL-837324 · Wikidata Q5039303
Qarwaqucha
Flery Punta
No list classifications
Elevation
5,070
m
16,634 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
8.9550° S,
77.9662° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaQarwaqucha (Quechua qarwa yellowish, qucha lake, "yellowish lake", also spelled Carhuacocha), also known as Qarwa Punta (Quechua for "yellowish peak (or ridge)", also spelled Carhuapunta) or Flery Punta, is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Santa Province, Cáceres del Perú District, near a little lake of that name. It reaches a height of 5,070 m (16,634 ft). The lake named Qarwaqucha lies southeast of the peak at 8°57′35″S 77°57′26″W.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Punta | 4,800 m | SE 122° | 3.3 km |