Pucarajo (possibly from Quechua puka red, rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow,[2][3] "red snow-covered mountain") is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huallanca District, and in the Huari Province, San Marcos District. Pucarajo lies northwest of the Yanashallash pass.[1]

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Pucarajo
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Pucarajo
Pucarajo
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°49′03″S 77°06′05″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes
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