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South America / Peru / Chankuwaña
Record SL-863270 · Wikidata Q13189323

Chankuwaña

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Elevation
5,331 m
17,490 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.6231° S, 72.4692° W
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Contour figure · generated from position
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Description

Wikipedia

Chankuwaña (Aymara for throw something so that people can scramble or fight for it, Hispanicized spelling Chancoaña, Chancohuana, Chancohuaña, Chancohuañachico, Chancohuana Chico) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,331 metres (17,490 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District, north of the mountain Waytani and southeast of the mountain Wayunka.

First ascent

Date
Jill Neate Peru RGS
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Waña 5,400 m NE 43° 2.5 km
Wayunka 5,300 m NW 310° 2.9 km
Uturunku 5,000 m SE 150° 3.6 km
Waytani 5,430 m S 178° 3.9 km
Jalanta 5,100 m NE 64° 4.3 km
Igma 5,291 m N 12° 4.7 km