Runtuy (Huari)
For the mountain on the border of the Ancash Region and the Huánuco Region, see Runtuy.
Runtuy | |
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Runtuy Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,000 m (13,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 9°18′37″S 77°11′28″W / 9.31028°S 77.19111°WCoordinates: 9°18′37″S 77°11′28″W / 9.31028°S 77.19111°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Runtuy (Quechua for "to hail" or "to lay an egg")[2] is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,000 m (13,000 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District, northwest of Huari.[1]
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