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Quri Pawkara ( Quechua ''quri'' gold, ''pawkara'' a species of bird,Shimikunata Asirtachik Killka Inka-Kastellanu, Instituto Linguístico de Verano, Lima, Peru, 2002 (possibly Russet-backed oropendola) also spelled ''Coripaucara'') is a mountain 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 , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi ...
, about high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region,
Antabamba Province Antabamba Province is one of the seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Antabamba. Boundaries *North: Grau Province *East: Cotabambas Province, Cusco Region *South: Arequipa Region *West: Ayma ...
, in the districts of
Antabamba Antabamba (in Hispanicized spelling) or Antapampa (Quechua ''anta'' copper, ''pampa'' plain, "copper plain") is a town in southern Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , ...
and
Juan Espinoza Medrano Juan de Espinosa Medrano (Calcauso?, 1630? – Cuzco, 1688), known in history as ''Lunarejo'' (or "The Spotty-Faced"), was an Indigenous cleric, sacred preacher, writer, playwright, theologian and polymath from the Viceroyalty of Peru. He is th ...
. Its three peaks lie in a row from north to south northwest of
Quri Waraqa Quri Waraqa ( Quechua ''quri'' gold, ''waraqa'' sack, "gold sack", Hispanicized spelling ''Corihuaraca'') or Quri Warak'a (''warak'a'' sling or slingshot, "gold sling" or "gold slingshot") is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes ...
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Mountains of Peru Mountains of Apurímac Region {{Apurímac-geo-stub