Churilaca (possibly from Aymara ''churi'' dull yellow, ''laq'a'' earth (soil), "dull yellow earth") is a mountain in the

Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...

of southern

Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi ...

. It is situated in the Moquegua Region,

Mariscal Nieto Province 160px, Cathedral of Moquegua The Mariscal Nieto Province (Spanish ''mariscal'' marshal) is the largest of three provinces that make up the Moquegua Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Moquegua. Boundaries *North: General S ...

Carumas District Carumas District is one of six districts of the province Mariscal Nieto in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , ot ...

, and in the Tacna Region,

Candarave Province Candarave Province is the smallest of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Candarave. Boundaries *North: Moquegua Region *East: Puno Region *South: Tarata Province *West: Jorge Basadre Province Geography Some of t ...

Candarave District Candarave District is one of six districts of the province Candarave in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_ ...

. Churilaca lies south-west of the mountain

Challuma 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 th ...

.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region)

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Mountains of Peru Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Tacna Region {{Moquegua-geo-stub