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Tutupaca (Moquegua-Tacna)

Coordinates: 17°01′51″S 70°26′54″W / 17.03083°S 70.44833°W / -17.03083; -70.44833
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Tutupaca
Tutupaca is located in Peru
Tutupaca
Tutupaca
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°01′51″S 70°26′54″W / 17.03083°S 70.44833°W / -17.03083; -70.44833
Geography
LocationPeru, Moquegua Region, Tacna Region
Parent rangeAndes

Tutupaca is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Torata District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Camilaca District. Tutupaca is situated southeast of the mountains Limani and Apachita Limani, west of Tutupaca volcano, north of Chuqi Ananta and Wañuma, and northeast of Pumani. The Asana River originates near Tutupaca and it flows to the southwest.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua Region)