Record SL-863745 · Wikidata Q19757795
Waqra Willka
No list classifications
Elevation
5,066
m
16,621 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
12.4758° S,
75.4017° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaWaqra Willka (Quechua waqra horn, willka grandchild; great-grandson; lineage; minor god in the Inca culture, an image of the Willkanuta valley worshipped as God; holy, sacred, divine, willka or wilka Anadenanthera colubrina (a tree), Hispanicized spelling Huacravilca) is a 5,066-metre-high (16,621 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Chongos Alto District. Waqra Willka lies east of Wira Challwa. A couple of small lakes named Yuraqqucha ("white lake"), Anqasqucha ("blue lake"), Challwaqucha ("fish lake") and Antaqucha ("copper lake") are situated at the feet of the mountain.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wira Challwa | 4,760 m | W 257° | 3.1 km |