Poroquingua

Poroquingua is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 4,890 metres.
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 4,890 metres
  • Description: mountain pass in Peru
  • Also known as: “Punta Olímpica”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Contrahierbas.

Peak
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also called Yanarraju or Ruricocha, is a mountain in the in the of , about 5,954 metres high. It is situated in the Ancash Region in the provinces Asunción, Carhuaz and Yungay.

Poroquingua

Latitude
-9.131° or 9° 7′ 51″ south
Longitude
-77.5109° or 77° 30′ 39″ west
Elevation
4,890 metres (16,043 feet)
Open location code
6724VF9Q+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 805894368
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Wiki­data ID
Q13190378
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Satellite Map

Discover Poroquingua from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Poroquingua” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Potaca and Jatopampa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Punta Olímpica and Mateo.

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