Ichocollo or Ichucollo (possibly from

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''jichu'' ichhu (Peruvian feather grass), ''qullu'' mountain) is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range at the border of

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and

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, about high. According to the Bolivian IGM ''(Instituto Geográfico Militar)'' map and a map edited by the Peruvian Ministry of Education it is located in the La Paz Department,

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, near .BIGM map 1:100,000 3041 Pelechucoescale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Putina Province (Puno Region) According to reports of mountaineers, however, its position is more to the west on the Peruvian border Sketch map of the northern Apolobamba range of the

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, Putina Province,

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, near . This information is based on a DAV ''(Deutscher Alpenverein)'' map of 1957. Statements about the height of Ichocollo also vary considerably.

References

Mountains of La Paz Department (Bolivia) International mountains of South America Bolivia–Peru border Mountains of the Department of Puno Five-thousanders of the Andes {{Bolivia-mountain-stub