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Jichu Qullu (Tarucani)
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This article is about the mountain in the Tarucani District, Caylloma Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Jichu Qullu.
Jichu Qullu (Aymara jichu ichu, Peruvian feather grass, qullu mountain,[2] "ichu mountain", also spelled Ichocollo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Arequipa Region, Arequipa Province, Tarucani District.[1]
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![]() The Ubinas volcano and Jichu Qullu southwest of it (lower left) as seen from above (NASA, 2006) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 16°25′39″S 70°58′44″W |
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Language of name | Aymara |
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Location | Peru, Arequipa Region, Arequipa Province, Tarucani District |
Parent range | Andes |
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