Chullumpirini

Chullumpirini
Chullumpirini

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°00′29″S 70°10′58″W / 14.00806°S 70.18278°W / -14.00806; -70.18278Coordinates: 14°00′29″S 70°10′58″W / 14.00806°S 70.18278°W / -14.00806; -70.18278[2]
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Kallawaya

Chullumpirini (chullumpi local name for the white-tufted grebe)[3] is a mountain in the Kallawaya mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the districts Coasa and Ituata. Chullumpirini lies east of the lake Lawranqucha (Laurancocha) and north-west of the mountain Muru Muruni.

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)
  2. IGN, Piruw
  3. www.alt-perubolivia.org (pdf), p. 7


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