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Kushuru (Bolognesi)

Coordinates: 10°07′53″S 76°58′47″W / 10.13139°S 76.97972°W / -10.13139; -76.97972
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Kushuru
Kushuru is located in Peru
Kushuru
Kushuru
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°07′53″S 76°58′47″W / 10.13139°S 76.97972°W / -10.13139; -76.97972
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes

Kushuru (Ancash Quechua for an edible kind of seaweed,[2] erroneously also spelled Cshuro) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huasta District. Kushuru lies south of the Pampa Wayi valley.[1]

References

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