Puka Ranra | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 9°15′57″S 77°48′56″W / 9.26583°S 77.81556°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Negra |
Puka Ranra ( Quechua puka red, ranra stony; stony ground, [2] [3] "red, stony ground", also spelled Pucaranra) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Yungay Province, Quillo District. Puka Ranra lies southwest of a lake named Qanchisqucha (Quechua for "seven lakes"). [1] [2]