Kimsa Qaqa (
Quechua ''kimsa'' three, ''qaqa'' rock,
"three rocks", Hispanicized spelling ''Quimsajaja'') is a group of three mountains in the
Wansu mountain range in the
Andes
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
of
Peru
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, about high. It is located in the
Arequipa Region
Arequipa ( ay, Ariqipa; qu, Ariqipa) is a department and region in southwestern Peru. It is the sixth largest department in Peru, after Puno, Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto, its sixth most populous department, and its eleventh least ...
,
La Unión Province,
Pampamarca District. The three peaks of Kimsa Qaqa lie in a row from southwest to northeast, southeast of
Qarwa K'uchu
Qarwa K'uchu ( Quechua ''qarwa'' pale, yellowish, golden, ''k'uchu'' corner, "yellowish corner", Hispanicized spelling ''Carhuacucho'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa ...
.
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References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Arequipa Region
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