# Kunkush Punta

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{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Kunkush Punta
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| elevation_m = 4907
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| range = [Cordillera Blanca](/source/Cordillera_Blanca)
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| location = [Peru](/source/Peru), [Ancash](/source/Ancash_Region), [Recuay Province](/source/Recuay_Province), [Catac District](/source/Catac_District)
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'''Kunkush Punta''' ([Ancash Quechua](/source/Ancash_Quechua) ''kunkush'' ''[Puya raimondii](/source/Puya_raimondii)'', ''punta'' peak; ridge; first, before, in front of,<ref>Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish</ref><ref>David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185</ref><ref>Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006</ref> Hispanicized spelling ''Cuncushpunta'') is a {{convert|4907|m|ft|0|adj=mid|-high}} mountain in the southern part of the [Cordillera Blanca](/source/Cordillera_Blanca) in the [Andes](/source/Andes) of [Peru](/source/Peru). It is situated in the [Ancash Region](/source/Ancash_Region), [Recuay Province](/source/Recuay_Province), [Catac District](/source/Catac_District). Kunkush Punta lies east of [Qiruqucha](/source/Qiruqucha).<ref name=ign/><ref>escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash Region)</ref>

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

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