Chunkara (Puno)
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This article is about the mountain in the Lampa Province, Puno Region, Peru. For other uses, see Chunkara.
Chunkara (Aymara for "pointed mountain",[2] Hispanicized spelling Chungara) is a mountain in the Sillapaka mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,404 ft) high . It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Paratia District, northeast of Sillapaka.[1]
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Chunkara | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 15°33′58″S 70°47′56″W |
Naming | |
Language of name | Quechua |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region, Lampa Province |
Parent range | Andes |
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