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Anqasi (Caylloma)

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Anqasi (Caylloma)

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Anqasi (Quechua for cobalt salt used for dyeing, hispanicized spelling Anccase) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15, 748 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Chuca District. It lies northwest of Sullk'a Chuqa at a little lake named Anqasiqucha ("cobalt salt lake", hispanicized Ancasecocha).

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