Aricoma

Aricoma
Aricoma
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,350 m (17,550 ft)
Coordinates14°18′43″S 69°47′00″W / 14.31194°S 69.78333°W / -14.31194; -69.78333
Geography
LocationPeru
Parent rangeAndes

Aricoma (possibly from in the Aymara spelling Ariquma for a variety of tuber (Smallanthus sonchifolius),) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,350 metres (17,552 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Crucero District, and in the Sandia Province, Limbani District. The mountain lies east of Aricoma Lake and northwest of Jalahuana.