Ananta Cucho
mountain in Peru
Ananta Cucho (possibly from Aymara and Quechua k'uchu corner) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the districts of Corani and Ollachea. Ananta Cucho lies southwest of Yurac Salla, northwest of Taruca Sayana and east of Llusca Ritti and Jori Pintay.
There is a little lake south of Ananta Cucho named Joritoruyoc ("the one with gold mud").
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