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South America / Peru / Pasco / Qiwllaqucha
Record SL-836962 · Wikidata Q13190474

Qiwllaqucha

Nevado Quiulacocha
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Elevation
5,012 m
16,444 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
10.5062° S, 76.0104° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Quiulacocha (possibly from Quechua qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña gull, qucha lake, "gull lake") is a mountain at a lake of that name in the Huaguruncho mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Pasco Region, Pasco Province, Ticlacayán District. Its summit reaches 5,012 m (16,444 ft) above sea level. The lake named Quiulacocha lies in the Quiulacocha valley southwest of the peak at 10°31′9″S 76°1′24″W. The intermittent stream of the valley flows to the southeast. It belongs to the watershed of the Perené River.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Huaguruncho Norte 5,035 m NE 49° 3.7 km
Puka Uru 4,650 m NW 324° 3.9 km
Waqurunchu 4,800 m NE 42° 4.0 km