The La Raya mountain range (Spanish for the line, the limits, the border) is situated in the Andes of Peru. It extends in a northeasterly direction approximately between 14º 20’ and 14º 33’S and 70º 57’ and 71º 02’W for about 10 km.[1] It is located in the Cusco Region as well as in the Puno Region, northwest of the Peruvian Altiplano and Lake Titicaca, near the La Raya pass.
La Raya mountain range | |
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![]() The train from Puno to Cusco at the La Raya Pass at 4,313 m (14,150 ft) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,489 m (18,009 ft) ![]() |
Dimensions | |
Length | 10 km (6.2 mi) NE-SW |
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Region | Cusco Region, Puno Region |
Parent range | Andes |
One of the highest peaks of the range is Chimpulla (5,489 metres (18,009 ft)). Other mountains are listed below:[2][3][4]
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