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Chupikiña
Chupikiña is located in Peru
Chupikiña
Chupikiña
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,805 m (19,045 ft)[1]
Geography
LocationPeru, Tacna Region
Parent rangeAndes, Barroso

Chupikiña[2] (Aymara, hispanicized spelling Chupiquiña) is a volcano on the border of Chile and Peru, about 5,805 metres (19,045 ft) high. On the Chilean side it is situated in the Arica y Parinacota Region, Parinacota Province, and on the Peruvian side it lies in the Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District.[3] Chupikiña lies southeast of Jach'a Qullu and south of the Wanq'uni volcano, near the Chilean volcano named Tacora.

Map of the area showing the location of Chupikiña

References

  1. ^ mincetur.gob.pe "Cordillera del Barroso"
  2. ^ aymara.ucb.edu.bo/
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tacna Province (Tacna Region)