Record SL-863404 · Wikidata Q19421462
Uqhu
No list classifications
Elevation
5,200
m
17,060 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
11.7878° S,
76.0631° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaUqhu (Quechua for swamp, Hispanicized spelling Uco) or Ukhu (Quechua for deep) is a mountain in the Paryaqaqa mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Yauli District. Uqhu lies east of a lake named Wallaqucha (Huallacocha).
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaico | 5,300 m | SE 137° | 2.5 km |
| Chhuqu P'ukru | 5,000 m | NE 65° | 2.9 km |
| Kunkus | 5,000 m | S 194° | 3.0 km |