Quyllurqucha (Huaylas)
Quyllurqucha | |
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![]() ![]() Quyllurqucha Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 8°40′58″S 77°49′11″W / 8.68278°S 77.81972°WCoordinates: 8°40′58″S 77°49′11″W / 8.68278°S 77.81972°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Quyllurqucha (Quechua quyllur star qucha lake, "star lake",[2] "star lake", also spelled Goillorcocha) is a mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 m (15,748 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Yuracmarca District, west of Champara. It lies at a lake named Quyllurqucha.[1]
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