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South America / Peru / Cusco / Velacota
Record SL-863631 · Wikidata Q18379704

Velacota

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Elevation
5,100 m
16,732 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
13.5442° S, 71.1522° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Velacota (possibly from Aymara wila blood, blood-red, quta lake, "red lake") is mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, in the districts of Marcapata and Ocongate. Velacota lies southeast of Jolljepunco and southwest of Ancahuachana.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Ch'uñuna 5,100 m S 167° 1.9 km
Jarjapata 5,100 m SW 247° 3.6 km
Ancahuachana 5,100 m NE 52° 4.6 km