Runchu

{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}

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Runchu (Quechua for shrew opossum,Wilmer E. Pozo R.1 and Fredy Trujillo G., Lista anotada de la fauna de la Laguna Loreto, Reserva Ecológica Cayambe Coca, Ecuador, Laboratorio de Zoología, Centro de Investigaciones Científicas del IASA, Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Sangolquí – Ecuador, p. 37 also spelled Runcho) is a {{convert|5165|m|ft|adj=mid|-high|0}} mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of San Joaquín and Tanta. Runchu lies northwest of Tikllaqucha.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region) It is situated on the western border of the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve.ParksWatch, Park Profile - Peru Nor Yauyos – Cochas Landscape Reserve, p. 6