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Kashpi

Coordinates: 11°30′54″S 76°21′42″W / 11.51500°S 76.36167°W / -11.51500; -76.36167
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Kashpi
Kashpi is located in Peru
Kashpi
Kashpi
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°30′54″S 76°21′42″W / 11.51500°S 76.36167°W / -11.51500; -76.36167
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region, Junín Region
Parent rangeAndes

Kashpi (local Quechua for stick (k'aspi),[2] Hispanicized spelling Cashpe) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. The mountain is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District, and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. It lies southeast of Chunta and northwest of a lake named Pukaqucha.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
  2. ^ Robert Beér, Vocabulario Comparativo, quechua Cuzco-Collao, quechua boliviano, castellano, English, 2006