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Iñuma
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The Barroso mountain range (on the left) seen from space. Iñuma is in the upper part of this range.
Highest point
Elevation 5,675 m (18,619 ft)
Geography
Iñuma is located in Peru
Iñuma
Iñuma
Location in Peru
Location Peru, Tacna Region
Parent range Andes, Barroso

Iñuma is a tall mountain in the Andes mountain range in Peru. Its name comes from the Aymara language. This mountain stands about 5,675 meters (or 18,619 feet) high.

Iñuma is part of the Barroso mountain range. It is located in the Tacna Region of Peru. Specifically, you can find it in the Palca District of Tacna Province and the Tarata District of Tarata Province.

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A map showing the location of Iñuma mountain in Peru.

Discovering Iñuma Mountain

Iñuma is a significant peak in the Andes. The Andes are the longest continental mountain range in the world. They stretch along the western side of South America. Iñuma is one of many impressive mountains in this huge range.

Where is Iñuma Located?

This mountain is found in southern Peru. It is part of the Tacna Region, which is known for its beautiful landscapes. Iñuma is situated northeast of another mountain called Coruña. It is also north of Awki Taypi and northwest of the Casiri mountain group. These locations help climbers and explorers find their way around the area.

How Tall is Iñuma?

Iñuma reaches an elevation of 5,675 meters. This makes it one of the higher peaks in its local area. Mountains of this height often have cold temperatures and can be covered in snow or ice. Climbing such mountains requires special skills and equipment.

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