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South America / Peru / Cochacucho
Record SL-863865 · Wikidata Q17776118

Cochacucho

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Elevation
5,300 m
17,388 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.0953° S, 70.8025° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Cochacucho (possibly from Quechua qucha lake, k'uchu corner, inside corner or outward angle) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. The mountain is about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, San Pablo District, and in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. It is situated southwest of the mountains Pomanota and Jatuncucho, and north of the mountain Jatun Sallica. The lake named Cochacucho lies southwest of the mountain in San Pablo District at 14°06′42″S 70°49′09″W.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Nevado Jatun Sallica 5,258 m S 194° 1.8 km
Jatuncucho 5,400 m NE 41° 1.9 km
Piyacuyani 5,100 m E 107° 2.0 km
Nevado Pumanota 5,516 m N 6° 2.8 km
Huisahuisa 5,300 m SE 148° 2.9 km
Jampatune 5,300 m N 339° 3.2 km