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South America / Peru / Kushuro
Record SL-837325 · Wikidata Q25053826

Kushuro

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Elevation
5,019 m
16,467 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
8.8809° S, 77.9834° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Kushuru (Ancash Quechua for an edible kind of seaweed, also spelled Cushuro) is a mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santo Toribio District, and in the Santa Province, Cáceres del Perú District. Kushuru lies between Yana Yaku in the southeast and Quñuqranra in the northwest, east of Ichik Wiri.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Yana Yaku 4,800 m SE 145° 3.9 km
Cerro Soco Punta 4,924 m SW 237° 4.0 km
Coñocranra 5,181 m NW 330° 5.0 km