Ancohuma


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Ancohuma

(ˌæŋkəʊˈuːmə)
n
(Placename) one of the two peaks of Mount Sorata
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An•co•hu•ma

(ˌɑŋ koʊˈu mɑ)

n.
a peak of Mount Sorata, in W Bolivia.
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Noun1.Ancohuma - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high)Ancohuma - a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high)
Bolivia, Republic of Bolivia - a landlocked republic in central South America; Simon Bolivar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spain
Andes - a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast
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As we cross the Strait of Yampupata headed towards the Isla del Sol, we can see in the distance, behind the Isla de la Luna, the imposing peaks of Illampu and Ancohuma, 20,873 and 21,095 feet.
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