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Tunki Urqu

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Location
  
Peru, Cusco Region

Elevation
  
4,200 m

Parent range
  
Andes

Range
  
Andes

Tunki Urqu

Tunki Urqu (Quechua tunki Andean cock-of-the-rock, urqu mountain, "Andean cock-of-the-rock mountain", hispanicized spelling Tunquiorjo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,200 m (13,800 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Huayopata District, and in the Urubamba Province, Machupicchu District. Tunki Urqu lies in the northwestern extensions of the Urupampa mountain range, northeast of the archaeological site of Machu Pikchu.

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Tunki Urqu Wikipedia


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