Lluxisa

Lluxisa
Lluxisa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,335 m (17,503 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°08′41″S 70°34′13″W / 14.14472°S 70.57028°W / -14.14472; -70.57028Coordinates: 14°08′41″S 70°34′13″W / 14.14472°S 70.57028°W / -14.14472; -70.57028
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes

Lluxisa (Aymara, Hispanicized spelling Lloccesa) is a 5,335-metre-high (17,503 ft) mountain in the southern extensions of the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Macusani District, and in the Melgar Province, Nuñoa District.[2]

References

  1. Peru 1:100,000, Palca 2742, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD, 1993
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)


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