Mount Wilaquta

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Wilaquta
Wilaquta
Peru
Elevation 5,179 m (16,991 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Puno Region
Range Andes, Apolobamba
Coordinates 14°35′25″S 69°26′42″W / 14.59028°S 69.44500°W / -14.59028; -69.44500Coordinates: 14°35′25″S 69°26′42″W / 14.59028°S 69.44500°W / -14.59028; -69.44500

Wilaquta (Aymara wila red, blood, quta lake, "red lake", hispanicized spelling Vilacota) is a 5,179 metres (16,991 ft) high mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province, in the districts Cuyocuyo and Quiaca. Wilaquta is situated north west of the Ananea.[2]


References

  1. www.minem.gob.pe
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Sandia Province (Puno Region)]



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