Andavite facts for kids
For the mountain in the Ayacucho Region, Peru, see Antap'iti (Ayacucho).
Quick facts for kids Andavite |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,518 m (18,104 ft) |
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Location | Ancash, Peru |
Parent range | Cordillera Blanca |
Andavite is a tall mountain in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in Peru. It stands at about 5,518 meters (18,104 feet) high. This mountain is also known as Chopiraju. Its name, Andavite, might come from the Quechua language. In Quechua, anta means copper, and p'iti can mean a gap or dividing something by pulling it apart.
Where is Andavite Located?
Andavite is found in the Andes mountains of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, between the Huaraz and Huari provinces.
Nearby Places
- Andavite is northeast of a small village called Pitec.
- It lies northwest of another mountain named Cayesh.
- To its southeast, you'll find the mountain Tullparaju.
- The mountain is at the end of the Quilcayhuanca valley.
- It is also southeast of a lake called Tullpacocha.
See also
In Spanish: Andavite para niños
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