T'uqra
For the town in Libya, see Tocra.
T'uqra | |
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T'uqra Peru | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1] |
Location | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region |
Range | Andes, Willkanuta |
Coordinates | 13°47′36″S 70°35′33″W / 13.79333°S 70.59250°WCoordinates: 13°47′36″S 70°35′33″W / 13.79333°S 70.59250°W |
T'uqra (Quechua for faded, discolored, pale,[2] hispanicized spelling Tocra) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the districts Corani and Ollachea. T'uqra lies east of the mountain Machu Rit'i and northeast of the mountain Ananta. The lakes Mankhaqucha (Mancacocha) and Q'umirqucha (Jomercocha) lie south of T'uqra.