Waykira
Waykira is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, on the border of the districts Palca and Paratía. Waykira lies southeast of the mountain Qillqa and south of Hatun Pastu.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,171 metres
- Description: mountain in Peru
- Also known as: “Huayquera” and “Nevado Huayquera”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hatun Pastu and Yanawara.
Waykira
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Paratía District, Lampa Province, Puno, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-15.3473° or 15° 20′ 50″ south
Longitude
-70.7092° or 70° 42′ 33″ west
Elevation
5,171 metres (16,965 feet)
Open location code
57PFM73R+38
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Quechua—“Waykira” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “瓦伊克拉山”
- Dutch: “Waykira”
- Ladin: “Waykira”
- Quechua: “Waykira”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pomasi and Quillisani.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Qillqa and Wira Apachita.
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