Record SL-863226 · Wikidata Q17782325
Quelcata (Condesuyos-La Unión)
No list classifications
Elevation
5,000
m
16,404 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
14.9936° S,
72.4103° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaQuelcata (possibly from Aymara qillqaña to write, -ta a suffix to indicate the participle, "written" or "something written") is a mountain in the Huanzo mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Condesuyos Province, Cayarani District, and in the La Unión Province, Puyca District. Quelcata lies southeast of the mountain Pillune, southwest of the mountain Ancojahua and east of the mountain Chuañuma.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puma Ranra (Condesuyos) | 4,800 m | E 110° | 3.9 km |
| Chuañuma (La Unión) | 5,000 m | W 281° | 4.0 km |
| Pillune (La Unión) | 5,000 m | NW 334° | 4.3 km |
| Saxa Q'awa | 5,000 m | E 68° | 4.5 km |
| Aljajahua | 4,800 m | SE 152° | 4.7 km |