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Rocotopunta

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Location
  
Peru, Ancash Region

Ranges
  
Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Elevation
  
5,400 m

Rocotopunta

Parent range
  
Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Similar
  
Chacraraju, Huandoy, Artesonraju, Chopicalqui

Rocotopunta (Quechua rukutu, ruqutu a plant (Capsicum pubescens), punta peak; ridge) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,400 m (17,717 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Caraz District, and in the Yungay Province, Yungay District. Rocotopunta lies west of Huandoy.

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Rocotopunta Wikipedia