Apachita, Mountain summit in Carabaya Province, Peru.
Apachita reaches an elevation of 5,168 meters above sea level and stands between the peaks of Ariquma and Wiluyuq Urqu in the Peruvian Andes.
The mountain has marked important transit routes through the Andes, serving as a navigational reference point for travelers across generations.
The name Apachita originates from Aymara language, referring to mountain passes where travelers traditionally construct stone cairns for guidance.
Visitors need specialized high-altitude equipment and acclimatization time when attempting to reach the summit due to the extreme elevation conditions.
The mountain offers views of Ariquma Lake and Wiluyuq Qucha, creating a distinct geographical formation in the Crucero District.
Elevation above the sea: 5,168 m
GPS coordinates: -14.28486,-69.80826
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:47
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