# Izcopata

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{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Izcopata
| image = 
| image_caption = 
| elevation_m = 4400
| elevation_ref = <ref name=escale/>
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| range = [Andes](/source/Andes), [Cordillera Negra](/source/Cordillera_Negra)
| listing =
| location = [Peru](/source/Peru), [Ancash Region](/source/Ancash_Region)
| map = Peru
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| map_caption = Peru
| map_size = 200
| label_position = right
| coordinates = {{coord|9|54|27|S|77|32|47|W|type:mountain_region:PE_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
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'''Izcopata''' (possibly from [Quechua](/source/Quechua_language) ''isku'' [lime](/source/Lime_(material)), ''pata'' step; bank of a river,<ref name=laime/> "lime step (or bank)", also spelled ''Izcopata'') is a [mountain](/source/mountain) in the [Cordillera Negra](/source/Cordillera_Negra) in the [Andes](/source/Andes) of [Peru](/source/Peru) which reaches a height of approximately {{convert|4400|m|ft|abbr=on}}. It is located in the [Ancash Region](/source/Ancash_Region), [Recuay Province](/source/Recuay_Province), [Cotaparaco District](/source/Cotaparaco_District). Izcopata is also the name of a place southeast of the mountain.<ref name=escale/>

== References ==
<references>

<ref name=escale>escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash Region)</ref>
<ref name=laime>{{Ref Laime}}</ref>

</references>

Category:Four-thousanders of the Andes
Category:Mountains of the Department of Ancash

{{Ancash-geo-stub}}

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