Kushuru

{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}

{{About||the mountain in the Bolognesi Province, Ancash Region, Peru|Kushuru (Bolognesi)}}

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| elevation_m = 5000

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| range = Cordillera Negra

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| location = Peru, Ancash Region

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Kushuru (Ancash Quechua for an edible kind of seaweed,Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish also spelled Cushuro) is a mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru, about {{convert|5000|m|ft|abbr=on}} high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santo Toribio District, and in the Santa Province, Cáceres del Perú District. Kushuru lies between Yana Yaku in the southeast and Quñuqranra in the northwest, east of Ichik Wiri.

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