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Qullpa Qaqa

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Location
  
Peru, Puno Region

Elevation
  
5,000 m

Parent range
  
Andes, Willkanuta

Qullpa Qaqa

Mountain range
  
Cordillera Vilcanota, Andes

Qullpa Qaqa (Quechua qullpa salty, salpeter, qaqa rock, "salpeter rock", hispanicized spelling Collpacaja) is a mountain in the southern extensions of the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. The mountain is situated in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. Qullpa Qaqa lies south of the mountain Yanaqucha. West of it there is a small lake named Qillwaqucha ("gull lake", Quellhuacocha).

References

Qullpa Qaqa Wikipedia