T'uquyuq

T'uquyuq (Quechua t'uqu a niche, hole or gap in the wall, -yuq a suffix,^[2] "the one with gaps in the wall", also spelled Tucuyoc) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It lies in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Tapacocha District, southwest of the lake and the mountain named Yanaqucha ("black lake").^[1]

Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)^[1]

Coordinates9°59′38″S 77°31′24″W

LocationPeru, Ancash

Parent rangeCordillera Negra

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T'uquyuq
T'uquyuq Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates	9°59′38″S 77°31′24″W
Geography
Location	Peru, Ancash
Parent range	Cordillera Negra

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