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Larqanku

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Larqanku (Aymara larqa irrigation channel, anku tendon; nerve,[2][3] Hispanicized spelling Larjanco) is a 5,585-metre-high (18,323 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District.[4] It is southwest of Lurisquta and southeast of Wisk'acha Lake. Larqanku lies between Jisk'a Larqanku ("little Larqanku") in the south and Panti Usu in the northwest.

Elevation5,585 m (18,323 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°59′13″S 70°05′42″W
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Larqanku
Larqanku is located in Peru
Larqanku
Larqanku
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,585 m (18,323 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°59′13″S 70°05′42″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region, El Collao Province, Tacna Region, Candarave Province
Parent rangeAndes
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