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South America / Peru / Puno / Pukapunchu
Record SL-863348 · Wikidata Q19421327

Pukapunchu

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Elevation
5,000 m
16,404 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
15.3278° S, 70.9556° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Puka Punchu (Quechua puka red, punchu poncho, "red poncho" or "silver ravine", Hispanicized spelling Pucapuncho) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, on the border of the districts of Ocuviri and Santa Lucía. Puka Punchu lies southeast of Qullqi Q'awa.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Qullqi Q'awa 5,207 m NW 336° 2.6 km
Mamañawi 5,100 m SE 144° 3.8 km