Wira Challwa Explained

Wira Challwa
Elevation M:4760
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Location:Peru, Junín Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-12.4819°N -75.4294°W

Wira Challwa (Quechua wira fat, challwa fish, "fat fish", Hispanicized spelling Huirachaygua) is a 4760m (15,620feet) mountain in the Andes of Peru and the name of a small lake near of the mountain. It is located in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Chongos Alto District. Wira Challwa lies west of Waqra Willka.[1] [2]

The little lake named Wira Challwa lies northeast of the mountain at .

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cerro Huirachaygua. . IGN, Peru. March 25, 2015.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)