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Phaq'u Q'awa (Puno)

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Location
  
Peru, Puno Region

Elevation
  
5,000 m

Parent range
  
Andes

Range
  
Andes

Phaq'u Q'awa (Puno)

Phaq'u Q'awa (Aymara phaq'u, paqu, p'aqu light brown, reddish, fair-haired, dark chestnut, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "brown brook" or "brown ravine", Hispanicized spelling Pacocahua, also Patocahua) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District, and in the Puno Province, Acora District. It lies south of Q'ulini and southeast of Arichuwa.

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Phaq'u Q'awa (Puno) Wikipedia