Choquepirhua (Arequipa)

{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}

{{About|the mountain in the Arequipa Region, Peru|other uses|Chuqi Pirwa (disambiguation){{!}}Chuqi Pirwa (disambiguation)}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Choquepirhua

| photo = ISS-23 Colca Valley and the Sabancaya Volcano, Peru.jpg

| photo_caption = The Colca River and Choquepirhua north of it (upper left) as seen from the ISS

| elevation_m = 5400

| elevation_ref = escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)

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| range = Andes, Chila

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| location = Peru, Arequipa Region, Castilla Province

| map = Peru

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| map_caption = Peru

| map_size = 200

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| coordinates = {{coord|15|25|23|S|72|10|5|W|type:mountain_region:PE_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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Choquepirhua (possibly from Aymara chuqi gold, pirwa, piwra granary,{{Ref Bertonio}}Ministerio de Educación, Dirección National de Educación Bilingue Intercultural, Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa, Lima, 2005 (Aymara-Spanish dictionary) Quechua chuqi, metal, every kind of precious metal; gold (pirwa deposit,{{Ref Laime}}{{Ref Simi}} (5-vowel-system) "gold granary" or "metal deposit") is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about {{convert|5400|m|ft|0}} high. It lies in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, on the border of the districts of Chachas and Choco. Choquepirhua is situated south of Chila.