Calapo | |
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![]() The main square of Pachapaqui at the foot of Calapo | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 09°57′49″S 77°04′23″W / 9.96361°S 77.07306°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Huallanca |
Calapo or Kallapu ( Aymara for stairs close to the walls, a step of the stairs in a mine; buttress, wood to prop up, [2] [3] Hispanicized spelling Calapo) is a mountain in the Huallanca mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Aquia District, east of the town of Pachapaqui. [1]