Putaqa Hirka | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,200 m (13,800 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 9°17′30″S 77°06′00″W / 9.29167°S 77.10000°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Putaqa Hirka (Quechua putaqa Rumex peruanus, Ancash Quechua hirka mountain,[2][3] "Rumex peruanus mountain", also spelled Putacajirca) is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,800 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, on the border of the districts of Cajay and Masin.[1]