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South America / Peru / Kunkayuq
Record SL-863485 · Wikidata Q19757774

Kunkayuq

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Elevation
5,000 m
16,404 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
12.6653° S, 75.4000° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Kunkayuq (Quechua kunka throat, gullet -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a throat (or gullet)", Hispanicized spelling Cuncayoc) is a mountain in the northern part of the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District. Kunkayuq lies southeast of Anqasqucha and Huch'uy Anqas. The lakes named Chiliqucha and Anqasqucha are southwest and northwest of the mountain.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Huch'uy Anqas 5,182 m NW 316° 1.7 km
Angascocha 5,000 m NW 333° 3.3 km