Wachwa

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Wachwa (Quechua for 'Andean goose';[2][3][4] Hispanicized spelling Huachhua) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, on the border of the districts of Carampoma and Chicla.[1] Wachwa lies southwest of Ukrupata and Millpu and southeast of the lake named Wachwaqucha (Quechua for "Andean goose lake", Hispanicized and broken name Huachuguacocha).

Elevation5,300 m (17,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°38′59″S 76°19′22″W
LocationPeru, Lima Region
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Wachwa
Wachwa is located in Peru
Wachwa
Wachwa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,300 m (17,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°38′59″S 76°19′22″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes
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