Record SL-863530 · Wikidata Q20085646
Yawarqucha
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Elevation
4,800
m
15,748 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
11.4761° S,
76.1192° W
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaYawarqucha (Quechua yawar blood, qucha lake, "blood lake", Hispanicized spelling Yahuarcocha) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Morococha District. It lies northeast of Yuraqqucha. The peak east of Yawarqucha is named Miyu (Quechua for "poison", also spelled Mio).
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quchayuq | 4,600 m | SE 133° | 2.3 km |
| Yuraqqucha (Yauli) | 5,022 m | SW 204° | 2.8 km |
| Puka Mach'ay | 4,600 m | SE 126° | 4.4 km |
| Challwaqucha | 5,000 m | SW 204° | 4.4 km |