Ch'ura Explained

Ch'ura
Elevation M:5084
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Location:Peru, Lima Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-10.6689°N -77.0808°W

Ch'ura (Quechua for a swamp with natural springs, Hispanicized name Churas) is a 5084m (16,680feet) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Gorgor District, and in the Huaura Province, Ambar District. Ch'ura lies northwest of Wanki and northeast of Waqra Punta at the end of the Phiru Uya valley.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cerro Churas. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402214604/http://www.ign.gob.pe/nomenclatorDigital/detalle.php?id=9104. dead. April 2, 2015. . IGN, Peru. March 8, 2015.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cajatambo Province (Lima Region)