Cushuropata
(possibly from local
Quechua ''kushuru'' an edible kind of
seaweed
Seaweed, or macroalgae, refers to thousands of species of macroscopic, multicellular, marine algae. The term includes some types of '' Rhodophyta'' (red), ''Phaeophyta'' (brown) and ''Chlorophyta'' (green) macroalgae. Seaweed species such as ...
, ''pata'' step, bank of a river)
is a mountain in the
Rawra mountain range
Raura (possibly from Quechua ''rawra'' gravel) is a mountain range located in the Andes of Peru, on the boundaries of the regions of Huánuco, Lima and Pasco. It extends between 10°21' and 10°31'S and 76°41' and 76°50'W for about 20 ...
in the
Andes of
Peru whose summit reaches about above sea level.
It is located in the boundary between the regions of
Lima and
Pasco.
Cushuropata lies southeast of Chuspe.
References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Lima Region
Mountains of Pasco Region
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