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La Bella Durmiente, Peru

La Bella Durmiente (Spanish for Sleeping Beauty), also known as Puma Ringri (possibly from Quechua puma cougar, puma, rinri ear, "puma ear"), is a mountain and prominent feature of Tingo María National Park, in the region of Huánuco, Peru. It is located in the district of Mariano Damaso, Leoncio Prado Province, Huánuco and reaches an elevation of .

Name

The name comes from the shape of the mountain, which resembles a woman lying down, and is present in a local folktale.

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