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South America / Peru / Junin / Kunkus
Record SL-864235 · Wikidata Q25203905

Kunkus

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Elevation
5,000 m
16,404 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
11.8142° S, 76.0700° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Kunkus (Ancash Quechua kunkush Puya raimondii, hispanicized spelling Cuncus) is a mountain in the Paryaqaqa mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Yauli District. Kunkus lies northwest of Putka and Yantayuq.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Yantayuq 5,300 m SE 148° 2.7 km
Jaico 5,300 m NE 65° 2.7 km
Uqhu 5,200 m N 14° 3.0 km
Putka 5,350 m SE 123° 3.1 km
Nevado Yantayo 5,300 m SE 148° 3.2 km
Qarwachuku 5,507 m S 159° 4.6 km