Airicoto (possibly from Quechua ayri axe, qutu heap,[2] "axe heap") is a mountain in the Chila mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 m (17,700 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Choco District. It lies northeast of Quiscapampa and east of Yuraccacsa.[1]

Airicoto
The Colca River and Airicoto north of it (upper left) as seen from the ISS
Highest point
Elevation	5,400 m (17,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates	15°26′56″S 72°06′11″W
Geography
Airicoto Peru
Location	Peru, Arequipa Region, Castilla Province
Parent range	Andes, Chila

Airicoto is also the name of the valley west of the mountain. Its waters flow to Colca River in the south.[1]

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