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Puchkayuq Punta

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Location
  
Peru, Ancash Region

Ranges
  
Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Elevation
  
4,800 m

Puchkayuq Punta

Parent range
  
Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Puchkayuq Punta (Quechua puchka spindle, -n a suffix, punta peak; ridge, "the peak (or ridge) with a spindle", also spelled Puchcayoc Punta) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m (15,748 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Yungay Province, Yungay District, northwest of HuascarĂ¡n.

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Puchkayuq Punta Wikipedia