Challuma
Sign in to saveChalluma (possibly from Aymara ''ch'alla sand, uma'' water, "sand water") is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru near a lake of the same name. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. It lies northeast of the mountain Churilaca.
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- mountain
- Country
- Peru
- Located in
- Tacna Department
- Elevation
- 5187
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- Andes
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Challuma (possibly from Aymara ''ch'alla sand, uma'' water, "sand water") is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru near a lake of the same name. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. It lies northeast of the mountain Churilaca.
Challuma is also the name of the valley on the south side of the mountain. Its intermittent stream flows to a small lake named Challuma which lies in the Candarave District at .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Challuma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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