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Tuqtupampa

Tuctubamba
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Tuctubamba as seen from below Punta Unión
Highest point
Elevation 5,240 m (17,190 ft)
Coordinates 8°54′12″S 77°33′30″W / 8.90333°S 77.55833°W / -8.90333; -77.55833Coordinates: 8°54′12″S 77°33′30″W / 8.90333°S 77.55833°W / -8.90333; -77.55833
Geography
Tuctubamba is located in Peru
Tuctubamba
Tuctubamba
Peru
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Tuctubamba or Tuqtubamba (possibly from Quechua tuqtu broody hen, pampa a large plain, "broody hen plain") is a 5,240-metre-high (17,192 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, at the border of the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province, Lucma District, the Pomabamba Province, Huayllán District, and the Yungay Province, Yanama District. Tuctubamba lies southeast of Taulliraju.



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