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Chuqi Pirwa (Arequipa)

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Parent range
  
Andes, Chila

Elevation
  
5,400 m

Chuqi Pirwa (Arequipa)

Location
  
Peru, Arequipa Region, Castilla Province

Mountain range
  
Chila mountain range, Andes

Chuqi Pirwa (Arequipa) is a mountain in the Arequipa Region, Peru (Aymara chuqi gold, pirwa, piwra granary, Quechua chuqi, metal, every kind of precious metal; gold (<Aymara), pirwa deposit, "gold granary" or "metal deposit", hispanicized spelling Choquepirhua) is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 metres (17,717 ft) high. It lies in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, on the border of the districts of Chachas and Choco. Chuqi Pirwa is situated south of Chila.

Map of Chuqipirwa, Peru

References

Chuqi Pirwa (Arequipa) Wikipedia