Tarapu

{{short description|Mountain in Peru}}

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Tarapu (Aymara for clusia pachamamae used in religious ceremonies (incense), Hispanicized spelling Tarapo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately {{convert|5000|m|ft|0}}. It is located in the Lima Region, Canta Province, Canta District, and in the Huarochirí Province, Laraos District. Tarapu lies southwest of a lake named Qiwllaqucha (Quechua for "gull lake").

References

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escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochiri Province (Lima Region)

M.M. Grandtner,Julien Chevrette, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology, Laval University, Quebec, Canada, p. 144

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Category:Five-thousanders of the Andes

Category:Mountains of the Department of Lima

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