Anqasi (Caylloma)

Anqasi (Quechua for cobalt salt used for dyeing,^[2] hispanicized spelling Anccase) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Chuca District. It lies northwest of Sullk'a Chuqa at a little lake named Anqasiqucha ("cobalt salt lake", hispanicized Ancasecocha).^[1]

Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)^[1]

Coordinates15°57′21″S 71°06′36″W

LocationPeru, Arequipa Region

Parent rangeAndes

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Anqasi
Anqasi Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates	15°57′21″S 71°06′36″W
Geography
Location	Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range	Andes

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