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Kimsaqucha (Apurímac)

Coordinates: 14°13′7″S 72°30′55″W / 14.21861°S 72.51528°W / -14.21861; -72.51528
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Kimsaqucha
Kimsaqucha is located in Peru
Kimsaqucha
Kimsaqucha
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°13′7″S 72°30′55″W / 14.21861°S 72.51528°W / -14.21861; -72.51528
Geography
LocationPeru, Apurímac Region
Parent rangeAndes

Kimsaqucha (Quechua kimsa three, qucha lake,[2] "three lakes", Hispanicized spelling Quimsacocha) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Grau Province, Mamara District.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Grau Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.