Kunkush

Kunkush
Kunkush
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)
Coordinates9°49′38″S 77°16′07″W / 9.82722°S 77.26861°W / -9.82722; -77.26861
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash, Recuay Province, Catac District
Parent rangeCordillera Blanca

Cuncush (Ancash Quechua for Puya raimondii) is a mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Cuncush lies southwest of Mururaju and northwest of Pukarahu.