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Ichhu Rutuna

Coordinates: 12°51′05″S 75°24′41″W / 12.85139°S 75.41139°W / -12.85139; -75.41139
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Ichhu Rutuna
Ichhu Rutuna is located in Peru
Ichhu Rutuna
Ichhu Rutuna
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°51′05″S 75°24′41″W / 12.85139°S 75.41139°W / -12.85139; -75.41139[2]
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chunta

Ichhu Rutuna (Quechua ichhu Peruvian feather grass (stipa ichu), rutuna sickle,[3] "ichhu sickle", also spelled Ichurutuna) is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, on the border of the districts of Chupamarca and Aurahuá. Ichhu Rutuna lies north of Wallu Q'asa, northeast of Wichinka Lake and east of Qarwa Q'asa.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region)
  2. ^ a b "Cerro Ichurutuna". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on February 6, 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.