Taruja Pincha | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 14°31′41″S 70°04′04″W / 14.52806°S 70.06778°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region, Azángaro Province |
Parent range | Andes |
Taruja Pincha ( Aymara taruja deer, pincha irrigation channel or ditch, [2] "deer ditch", Hispanicized spelling Tarucapincha) or Taruka Pincha ( Quechua taruka deer, pincha aqueduct; sewer) [3] is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Azángaro Province, on the border of the districts Muñani and Potoni. [1]
Taruja Pincha | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 14°31′41″S 70°04′04″W / 14.52806°S 70.06778°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region, Azángaro Province |
Parent range | Andes |
Taruja Pincha ( Aymara taruja deer, pincha irrigation channel or ditch, [2] "deer ditch", Hispanicized spelling Tarucapincha) or Taruka Pincha ( Quechua taruka deer, pincha aqueduct; sewer) [3] is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Azángaro Province, on the border of the districts Muñani and Potoni. [1]