Chunkara (Puno)

Chunkara
Chunkara
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)
Coordinates15°33′58″S 70°47′56″W / 15.56611°S 70.79889°W / -15.56611; -70.79889
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region, Lampa Province
Parent rangeAndes

Chunkara (Aymara for "pointed mountain", Hispanicized spelling Chungara) is a mountain in the Sillapaka mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,404 ft) high . It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Paratia District, northeast of Sillapaka.