Pikchu
Mountain in Peru / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Pikachu.
Pikchu (Quechua for pyramid/mountain or prominence with a broad base which ends in sharp peaks,[2] Hispanicized spelling Picchu) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru west of the city of Cusco,[3][4] about 3,800 metres (12,467 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District.[5]
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Pikchu | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,800 m (12,500 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 13°30′50″S 71°59′45″W |
Naming | |
Language of name | Quechua |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Cusco Region |
Parent range | Andes |
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Presently there are numerous microwave antennas on top of the mountain.[1]