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South America / Peru / Junin / Huaytapallana
Record SL-837190 · Wikidata Q5684329

Huaytapallana

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Elevation
5,557 m
18,232 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
11.9085° S, 75.0540° W
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Huaytapallana
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Description

Wikipedia

Huaytapallana (possibly from in the Quechua spelling Waytapallana; wayta wild flower, a little bunch of flowers, pallay to collect, pallana an instrument to collect fruit / collectable, Waytapallana "a place where you collect wild flowers",) or Lasuntay is the highest peak in the Huaytapallana mountain range in the Andes of Peru. Its summit reaches about 5,557 m (18,232 ft) above sea level. The mountain is situated in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, in the districts of Huancayo and Pariahuanca.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Yana Uqsha 5,530 m SE 143° 1.4 km
Qalla Qhata 5,200 m W 261° 1.6 km
Ch'uspi 5,400 m N 338° 2.4 km
Quchas 5,315 m SE 119° 3.4 km
Hatun Anchi 5,350 m N 7° 3.5 km
Putkaqucha 5,236 m NW 331° 4.5 km