Nevado Firura
Firura is an extinct volcano of the Central Andean Volcanic Belt, located in the Arequipa Region of southern Peru. Together with Sara Sara, Solimana and Coropuna it forms one of the Central Andean volcanoes. It is in the Andes, north of the Pucuncho Basin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,498 metres
- Description: mountain in Peru
- Also known as: “Firura”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saraqutu.
Saraqutu
Peak
Saraqutu is a mountain in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres high. It is situated in the La Unión Province, in the districts Cotahuasi and Tomepampa, and in the Condesuyos Province, Salamanca District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotahuasi.
Cotahuasi
Town
Cotahuasi is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province La Unión in the region of Arequipa. Cotahuasi is situated 9 km west of Nevado Firura.
Nevado Firura
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Alca District, La Unión Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-15.2277° or 15° 13′ 40″ southLongitude
-72.80338° or 72° 48′ 12″ westElevation
5,498 metres (18,038 feet)Open location code
57P9Q5CW+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 9306476755OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Nevado Firura from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Nevado Firura” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nevado Firura”
- Chinese: “菲魯拉山”
- Dutch: “Firura”
- Dutch: “Nevado Firura”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل نيڤادو فيرورا”
- German: “Firura”
- Persian: “فیرورا”
- Spanish: “Nevado Firura”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sacuyo and Achombi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cementerio de Taurisma and Huiñao.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nevado Firura”. Photo: Ivan Mlinaric, CC BY-SA 3.0.