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South America / Peru / Puno / Q'iwiri
Record SL-863379 · Wikidata Q19421380

Q'iwiri

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Elevation
5,255 m
17,241 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
16.5372° S, 70.1856° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Q'iwiri (Aymara q'iwi a curved line; a cord wound around the hat or other things, -ri a suffix, Hispanicized spelling Quihuire) is a 5,255-metre-high (17,241 ft) mountain in the Peruvian Andes. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Puno Region, Puno Province, in the districts Acora and Pichacani. Q'iwiri lies northwest of Qurini and north of a lake named Aqhuya Ch'alla (Pasto Grande).

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Sirka Sirka 5,200 m S 166° 2.3 km
Ch'iyar Jaqhi 4,800 m W 265° 4.2 km