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South America / Peru / Quellhuacota
Record SL-863866 · Wikidata Q17776594

Quellhuacota

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Elevation
5,300 m
17,388 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.1522° S, 70.8500° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Quellhuacota (possibly from Aymara qillwa, qiwña, qiwlla Andean gull, quta lake, "gull lake") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, San Pablo District, and in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. It is situated southwest of the mountains Jochajucho, Jatun Sallica and Wiqu, and northeast of the mountain Sampu.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Sambo 5,200 m S 200° 3.8 km
Hueco (mountain) 5,200 m NE 57° 4.5 km
Surapata 5,300 m SE 134° 4.9 km