Pirwalla

Pirwalla
Pirwalla

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,168 m (13,675 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°33′33″S 74°35′29″W / 13.55917°S 74.59139°W / -13.55917; -74.59139Coordinates: 13°33′33″S 74°35′29″W / 13.55917°S 74.59139°W / -13.55917; -74.59139
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region, Cangallo Province
Parent range Andes

Pirwalla (hispanicized spelling Pirhuaylla) is a 4,168-metre-high (13,675 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Cangallo Province, Paras District, southeast of Paras. The Pampas River flows along its southern slopes.[1][2]

There is an archaeological site on the mountain.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Cerro Pirhuaylla". IGN, Peru. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cangallo Province (Ayacucho Region)



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