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South America / Peru / Lima / Huayna Cotoni
Record SL-863297 · Wikidata Q14944246

Huayna Cotoni

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Elevation
5,463 m
17,923 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
12.2672° S, 75.9844° W
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Huayna Cotoni
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Description

Wikipedia

Huayna Cotoni or Wayna Qutuni(Aymara wayna young (man), bachelor, qutu heap, pile, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership ("the one with a heap"), Qutuni a neighboring mountain, "young Qutuni", Hispanicized spellings Huayna Cotoni, Huaynacotoni, Huaynacutuni) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about 5,463 metres (17,923 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Ayaviri, Quinches and Tanta. Huayna Cotoni is in a sub-range of the Cordillera Central named Pichqa Waqra (Quechua for "five horns", also spelled Pichcahuajra) on the southern border of the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve. It lies between the lakes named Tikllaqucha in the north and Huayna Cotoni in the south, southwest of the peak of Qutuni and south of Aqupallqa.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Nevado Huayna 5,500 m SW 217° 0.4 km
Nevado Ticlla 5,897 m E 72° 2.9 km
Qullec 5,500 m NE 26° 4.0 km
Acospalca 5,445 m N 347° 4.5 km