Kunkus
For the mountain in the Yauli District, Yauli Province, Junín Region, Peru, see Kunkus (Yauli).
Kunkus | |
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Kunkus Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 11°43′03″S 76°02′41″W / 11.71750°S 76.04472°WCoordinates: 11°43′03″S 76°02′41″W / 11.71750°S 76.04472°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Junín Region, Yauli Province, Huay-Huay District, Yauli District |
Parent range | Andes, Paryaqaqa |
Kunkus (Ancash Quechua kunkush Puya raimondii,[2] hispanicized spelling Cuncus) is a mountain in the north of 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, on the border of the districts of Huay-Huay and Yauli. Kunkus lies north of Chumpi.[1]
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