Chila mountain range explained
| Chila mountain range |
| Country: | Peru |
| Region: | Arequipa Region |
| Parent: | Andes |
| Length Orientation: | N-S |
| Highest: | Chila |
| Elevation M: | 5654 |
| Length Km: | 80 |
The Chila mountain range lies in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru. It extends between 15°02' and 15°26'S and 71°43' and 72°37'W for about 80 km.[1] The range is located in the provinces of Castilla and Caylloma.
Mountains
The highest mountain in the range is Chila at 5654m (18,550feet). Other mountains are listed below:[2] [3] [4] [5]
- Casiri, 5647m (18,527feet)
- Mismi, 5597m (18,363feet)
- Minaspata, 5555m (18,225feet)
- Quehuisha 5514m (18,091feet)
- Surihuiri, 5506m (18,064feet)
- Yuraccacsa, 5465m (17,930feet)
- Jatunpila, 5450m (17,880feet)
- Airicoto, 5400m (17,700feet)
- Aceruta, 5400m (17,700feet)
- Chinchón, 5400m (17,700feet)
- Choquepirhua, 5400m (17,700feet)
- Chila Pillune, 5400m (17,700feet)
- Chuañuma, 5400m (17,700feet)
- Quiscapampa, 5400m (17,700feet)
- Huayta, 5400m (17,700feet)
- Teclla, 5360m (17,590feet)
- Yuaytacondorsenja, 5345m (17,536feet)
- Apacheta, 5328m (17,480feet)
- Ticlla (Castilla), 5303m (17,398feet)
- Huayllatarpuna, 5300m (17,400feet)
- Huayllayoc, 5300m (17,400feet)
- Jatunchungara, 5287m (17,346feet)
- Ajo Colluna, 5255m (17,241feet)
- Asnohuañusja, 5245m (17,208feet)
- Solimana, 5242m (17,198feet)
- Cerani, 5229m (17,156feet)
- Japutani, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Condor, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Condorcacha, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Colquere, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Samacasa, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Sillane, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Sullucullahua, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Huanca, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Huañacagua, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Huayllayoc, 5200m (17,100feet)
- Yanajaja, 5173m (16,972feet)
- Chila, 5111m (16,768feet)
- Chuaña, 5108m (16,759feet)
- Parhuayane, 5100m (16,700feet)
- Huaillaccocha, 5100m (16,700feet)
- Ojeccasa, 5081m (16,670feet)
- Ticlla, 5072m (16,640feet)
- Ccella Ccella, 5049m (16,565feet)
- Chungara, 5000m (16,000feet)
- Cairahuiri, 5000m (16,000feet)
- Minasnioc, 5000m (16,000feet)
- Pillune, 5000m (16,000feet)
- Pucara, 5000m (16,000feet)
- Posoco, 5000m (16,000feet)
- Huallatane, 5000m (16,000feet)
- Huamanripayoc, 5000m (16,000feet)
- Puca Mauras, 4955m (16,257feet)
- Huamangore, 4927m (16,165feet)
- Icma, 4800m (15,700feet)
- Hichocollo, 4800m (15,700feet)
- Ticlla, 4800m (15,700feet)
- Huancaitira, 4800m (15,700feet)
- Ancocala, 4776m (15,669feet)
- Puca Mauras, 4262m (13,983feet)
Notes and References
- http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1386i/peru/occident.html usgs.gov
- Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
- http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/jog/latin_america/txu-oclc-224300691-sd18-16.jpg lib.utexas.edu
- http://www.allthemountains.com/httpdocs/southmap.htm allthemountains.com
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)
