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Phaq'u Tanka

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Location
  
Peru, Moquegua Region

Elevation
  
5,000 m

Parent range
  
Andes

Mountain range
  
Andes

Phaq'u Tanka

Phaq'u Tanka (Aymara phaq'u, paqu, p'aqu light brown, reddish, blond, dark chestnut, tanka hat or biretta, "chestnut coloured hat (or biretta)", hispanicized spelling Pacotanca) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District. Phaq'u Tanka lies west of the mountain Qhini Jamach'ini and northwest of Qina Mich'ini and Arichuwa.

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Phaq'u Tanka Wikipedia