Sulimana (Castilla)

For the mountain on the border of the Condesuyos Province and the La Unión Province, Arequipa Region, Peru, see Sulimana.
Sulimana
Sulimana

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,242 m (17,198 ft)[1]
Coordinates 15°19′52″S 72°09′44″W / 15.33111°S 72.16222°W / -15.33111; -72.16222Coordinates: 15°19′52″S 72°09′44″W / 15.33111°S 72.16222°W / -15.33111; -72.16222
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range Andes, Chila

Sulimana (local name for a kind of potatoes,[2] also spelled Solimana) is a 5,242 metres (17,198 ft) high mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Sulimana lies northwest of Wamanripayuq and north of Wayllayuq.[3][3]

References

  1. "Cerro Solimana". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  2. 2011 Informe de Seguimiento Técnico Anual - FONTAGRO, Utilización de la diversidad genética de papa para afrontar la adaptación al cambio climático
  3. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castilla Province (1) (Arequipa Region)


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