{{short description|Mountain in Peru}} {{Infobox mountain | name = Tuctopunta | image = | image_caption = | map = Peru | map_caption = Peru | location = Peru, Ancash, Bolognesi Province | label_position = right | coordinates = {{coord|9|36|15|S|77|19|10|W|type:mountain_region:PE_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | elevation_m = 5343 | elevation_ref = | prominence_m = | prominence_ref = | listing = | range = Cordillera Blanca | topo = | range_coordinates = | coordinates_ref = | type = | age = | first_ascent = | easiest_route = | map_size = 200 }} '''Tuctopunta'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=Alpenvereinskarte 0/3b. Cordillera Blanca Süd (Peru). 1:100 000|last=|first=|publisher=Oesterreichischer Alpenverein|year=2005|isbn=3-937530-05-3|location=|pages=}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book|title=Peru 1:100 000, Recuay (20-i)|last=|first=|publisher=IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú)|year=|isbn=|location=|pages=}}</ref> (possibly from Quechua ''tuqtu'' broody hen, ''punta'' peak; ridge; first, before, in front of)<ref>{{Ref Laime}}</ref><ref>David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185</ref><ref>[http://de.scribd.com/doc/117176164/Vocabulario-Comparativo-Quechua-Ecuator-Quechua-Ancash-20-Oct-06 Vocabulario-Comparativo-Quechua-Ecuator-Quechua-Ancash]</ref> is a {{convert|5343|m|ft|0|adj=mid|-high}}<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District. Tuctopunta lies northwest of Tuctu and southwest of Uruashraju and Arhuay.<ref name="escale">http://escale.minedu.gob.pe/documents/10156/1367926/ugel_huaraz.pdf - UGEL map of Huaraz Province (Ancash)</ref>
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Category:Five-thousanders of the Andes Category:Mountains of the Department of Ancash
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