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South America / Peru / Lima / Suerococha (Cajatambo)
Record SL-864126 · Wikidata Q20085569

Suerococha (Cajatambo)

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Elevation
5,000 m
16,404 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
10.3861° S, 76.8556° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Suerococha (possibly from Quechua suyru a very long dress tracked after when worn, qucha lake) is a mountain in the south of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high, and the name of a small lake near the mountain. The mountain is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. It lies east of Cuyoc. The mountain is named after the lake east of it at 10°23′00″S 76°51′06″W.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Nevado Puscantrurpa 5,652 m NW 317° 1.7 km
Cuyoc 5,550 m W 271° 2.2 km
Pumarinri 5,465 m SW 227° 3.3 km
Wank'a Marka 4,800 m NE 25° 4.7 km