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Chururuyuq

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Location
  
Peru, Lima Region

Elevation
  
5,320 m

Parent range
  
Andes

Range
  
Andes

Chururuyuq

Chururuyuq (chururu local name for a kind of flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi, also applied for Phoenicoparrus andinus) "the one with the chururu", Hispanicized spelling Chururuyo) is a 5,320-metre-high (17,450 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Huaura Province, Santa Leonor District. It lies northeast of Chururu.

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Chururuyuq Wikipedia