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South America / Peru / Arequipa / Wayta Urqu
Record SL-863435 · Wikidata Q19421513

Wayta Urqu

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Elevation
5,100 m
16,732 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.8508° S, 72.6367° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Wayta Urqu (Quechua wayta crest; wild flower; the whistling of the wind, urqu mountain, Hispanicized spelling Huayta Orjo) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. Wayta Urqu lies north of Chhijmuni.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Chhijmuni 5,080 m S 186° 1.2 km
Challwa Q'asa 5,000 m NW 313° 2.0 km