Surihuiri, Sorehuire or Surihuire is a mountain in the
Chila mountain range in the
Andes
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of
Peru
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. It is located in the
Arequipa Region,
Caylloma Province
Caylloma Province is the largest of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru.
Geography
The Chila mountain range traverses the province. One of the highest mountains of the province is Mismi. Other mountains are listed below:
Politic ...
, in the districts
Lari,
Madrigal
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and
Tapay. Surihuiri lies north of the
Colca
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River, northwest of the mountains
Mismi,
Quehuisha and Jatunpila and south of Minaspata. Some of the nearest villages are Tambomayo and Surihuire.
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See also
* Huallatane
References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Arequipa Region
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