Auquitaipe

Auquitaipe
Barroso mountain range (on the left) as seen from space (NASA Landsat). Auquitaipe is visible in the upper part of the range.
Highest point
Elevation5,600 m (18,400 ft)
Coordinates17°28′58″S 69°50′32″W / 17.48278°S 69.84222°W / -17.48278; -69.84222
Geography
Auquitaipe
Peru
LocationPeru, Tacna Region
Parent rangeAndes, Barroso

Auquitaipe (possibly from Aymara awki father; gentleman, taypi center, middle) is a mountain in the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,600 m (18,400 ft) high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District, and in the Tarata Province, Tarata District. It lies northeast of Coruña.