Puka Qaqa

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Puka Qaqa (Quechua puka red, qaqa rock,[2] "red rock", Hispanicized spelling Pucaccacca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Puka Qaqa lies in the Pumarinri valley south of the Waywash mountain range and north of Millpu. The lakes named Quyllurqucha, Warmiqucha (Quechua for "woman lake", Huarmicocha) and Challwaqucha ("fish lake", Challhuacocha) lie at its feet.[1]

Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°26′5″S 76°51′22″W
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Puka Qaqa
Puka Qaqa is located in Peru
Puka Qaqa
Puka Qaqa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°26′5″S 76°51′22″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region, Cajatambo Province
Parent rangeAndes
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