Cordillera Oriental (Peru)

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Name (Latin)
Cordillera Oriental (Peru)
Other forms of name
Oriental Cordillera (Peru)
Coordinates
-74.51666667 -74.51666667 -10.43333333 -10.43333333 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Mountains Peru
See Also From tracing place name
Andes
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q4794486
Library of congress: sh 85032568
Wikipedia description:

The Cordillera Oriental (Spanish for eastern mountain range) is the eastern part of the Andes in Peru. This range contains Paleozoic metamorphic rocks. It includes many subsidiary ranges such as the Vilcanota, Vilcabamba, Urubamba and Carabaya mountain ranges and peaks above 6,000 m such as Salcantay. The highest peak is Nevado Ausangate at 6372 m.

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