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Kunkus Yantaq

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Location
  
Peru, Lima Region

Elevation
  
5,354 m

Parent range
  
Andes, Paryaqaqa

Range
  
Andes

Kunkus Yantaq

Kunkus Yantaq (Ancash Quechua kunkush Puya raimondii, llamt'a, llant'a, yanta firewood, -q a suffix, Hispanicized spelling Cuncusyantac) is a 5,354-metre-high (17,566 ft) mountain in the Paryaqaqa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, San Mateo District. Kunkus Yantaq lies southeast of Qullqayuq.

The Yuraqmayu ("white river") originates southeast of Kunkus Yantaq. It is a left tributary of the Rimac River.

References

Kunkus Yantaq Wikipedia