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Machu Such'i Qhuchi or Machu Such'i Q'uchi (a combination of Quechua and Aymara, machu old,[3] such'i a species of pencil catfish,[4][5] qhuchi or q'uchi wetlands[6][7] "old such'i wetlands", Hispanicized spellings Machu Suchi Cuchi, Matchu Suchi Cuchi, Machu Suchi Coochi, Matchu Sochi Conchi) is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in the Bolivian Andes, about 5,679 metres (18,632 ft) high.[8] It is situated near the Peruvian border in the La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province, Pelechuco Municipality, east of Such'i Lake.[9]

Map of the Apolobamba mountain range showing Lake Suches. Machu Such'i Qhuchi is situated east of it.
Elevation5,723[1] m (18,776 ft)[2]
Coordinates14°45′S 69°12′W[2]
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Machu Such'i Qhuchi
Machu Such'i Qhuchi (on the right) behind Such'i Lake as seen from the southeast
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Elevation5,723[1] m (18,776 ft)[2]
Coordinates14°45′S 69°12′W[2]
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Machu Such'i Qhuchi is located in Bolivia
Machu Such'i Qhuchi
Machu Such'i Qhuchi
Location within Bolivia
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department, Franz Tamayo Province
Parent rangeAndes, Apolobamba mountain range
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