Huacshash
Mountain in Peru
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Huacshash[1][2] or Huaqshash[3] (possibly from local Quechua waqsa, meaning eye tooth)[4] is a mountain in the west of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,644 metres (18,517 ft) high.[1][2] It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District.[5] Huacshash lies on a sub-range in the west, south of the Huayllapa River, north of the Pumarinri River and southeast of the villages of Huayllapa and Auquimarca.[2][3]
| Huacshash | |
|---|---|
| Huaqshash | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,644 m (18,517 ft) |
| Listing | List of mountains in Peru |
| Coordinates | 10°24′50″S 76°58′30″W |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Quechua |
| Geography | |
  Huacshash Peru | |
| Location | Peru, Lima Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Huayhuash |
