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South America / Peru / Tuctubamba
Record SL-837386 · Wikidata Q19421452

Tuctubamba

Tuqtubamba
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Elevation
5,240 m
17,192 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
8.9034° S, 77.5583° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Tuctubamba or Tuqtubamba (possibly from Quechua tuqtu broody hen, pampa a large plain, "broody hen plain") is a 5,240-metre-high (17,192 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, at the border of the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province, Lucma District, the Pomabamba Province, Huayllán District, and the Yungay Province, Yanama District. Tuctubamba lies southeast of Taulliraju.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Taulliraju 5,830 m NW 297° 2.4 km
Pucaraju 5,025 m SE 153° 3.4 km