Kunkush (Lima)

This article is about the mountain in the Lima Region, Peru. For other uses, see Kunkush.
Kunkush
Kunkush

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 10°38′56″S 76°43′17″W / 10.64889°S 76.72139°W / -10.64889; -76.72139Coordinates: 10°38′56″S 76°43′17″W / 10.64889°S 76.72139°W / -10.64889; -76.72139
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes

Kunkush (Ancash Quechua for Puya raimondii,[2] hispanicized spelling Cuncush) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Oyón Province, Oyón District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Oyón Province (Lima Region)
  2. Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish
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