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Putaqa (Ancash)

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Location
  
Peru, Ancash Region

Ranges
  
Andes, Cordillera Negra

Elevation
  
4,200 m

Putaqa (Ancash)

Parent range
  
Andes, Cordillera Negra

Putaqa (Quechua for Rumex peruanus, also spelled Putaca) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,800 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Pamparomas District. A small lake named Aququcha (Quechua for "sand lake") lies at its feet.

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Putaqa (Ancash) Wikipedia