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Jatuncunca

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Location
  
Peru, Ancash Region

Mountain range
  
Cordillera Blanca, Andes

Elevation
  
5,600 m

Jatuncunca

Parent range
  
Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Similar
  
Pucagaga Punta, Chequiaraju, Caullaraju, Huamashraju, Carhuascancha

Jatuncunca (possibly from Quechua hatun big, kunka throat, gullet, "big throat" or big gullet"), Janyaraju or Jangyraju is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca of the Andes of Peru, about 5,600 metres (18,373 ft) high. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, on the border of the districts Independencia and Tarica. Jatuncunca lies west of Ocshapalca.

Map of Hatunkunka, Peru

References

Jatuncunca Wikipedia