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South America / Peru / Tuctopunta
Record SL-837363 · Wikidata Q20085579

Tuctopunta

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Elevation
5,343 m
17,530 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
9.6042° S, 77.3196° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Tuctopunta (possibly from Quechua tuqtu broody hen, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of) is a 5,343-metre-high (17,530 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District. Tuctopunta lies northwest of Tuctu and southwest of Uruashraju and Arhuay.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Pumahuacanca 5,563 m NW 328° 2.4 km
Uruashraju 5,722 m NE 23° 2.9 km
Pumahuacanca 5,000 m W 262° 3.0 km
Araranca 4,800 m SE 149° 4.3 km
Tuctu 5,000 m SE 117° 4.9 km