Chururuyuq
Chururuyuq (chururu local name for a kind of flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi,[2] also applied for Phoenicoparrus andinus) "the one with the chururu", Hispanicized spelling Chururuyo) is a 5,320-metre-high (17,450 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Huaura Province, Santa Leonor District. It lies northeast of Chururu.[3]
Chururuyuq | |
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![]() ![]() Chururuyuq Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,320 m (17,450 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 10°56′03″S 76°36′28″W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Lima Region |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- Peru 1:100,000, Oyón 1549, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
- Domingo López Jeria, Biodiversidad de Chile, Patrimonio y Desafíos
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaura Province (Lima Region)
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