Pukamuqu

{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}

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| photo_caption = The Cristo Blanco statue on top of the mountain Pukamuqu

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| location = Peru, Cusco Region, Cusco Province

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Pukamuqu (Quechua, puka red, muqu hill / joint,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "red hill") is a mountain in Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District.[http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=2232 mincetur.gob.pe] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224114359/http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=2232 |date=2014-02-24 }} "Mirador Cerro Pukamoqo", retrieved on February 13, 2014 (in Spanish) It is a natural viewpoint of the city of Cusco situated at a height of {{convert|3600|m|ft|0}}. On top of the mountain there is a statue called Cristo Blanco (Spanish for "white Christ").

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