Chichicapac
Sign in to saveChichicapac (possibly from Quechua ''ch'ichi shoot; dirt, dirty, chichi naked; udder full of milk; gold powder, qhapaq the mighty one, Hispanicized spellings Chichicapac, Chichiccapac, Chichicápac, Chichijapac, Chichi Cápac'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is one of the highest peaks of the Carabaya mountain range rising up to . Chichicapac is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the districts of Ayapata and Macusani. It lies southeast of the higher mountains Huaynaccapac and Allincapac and northeast of the lake Chaupicocha.
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- mountain
- Country
- Peru
- Located in
- Puno Department
- Elevation
- 5614
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Chichicapac (possibly from Quechua ''ch'ichi shoot; dirt, dirty, chichi naked; udder full of milk; gold powder, qhapaq the mighty one, Hispanicized spellings Chichicapac, Chichiccapac, Chichicápac, Chichijapac, Chichi Cápac'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is one of the highest peaks of the Carabaya mountain range rising up to . Chichicapac is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the districts of Ayapata and Macusani. It lies southeast of the higher mountains Huaynaccapac and Allincapac and northeast of the lake Chaupicocha.
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