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South America / Peru / Huisahuisa
Record SL-863454 · Wikidata Q19421544

Huisahuisa

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Elevation
5,300 m
17,388 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.1178° S, 70.7881° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Huisahuisa (possibly from Aymara wisa first born twin, Quechua wiksa, wisa belly, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. Huisahuisa lies south of Pomanota, Jatuncucho and Piyacuyani, northwest of Conatira, northeast of Hueco and Jatun Sallica and east of Cochacucho. Llancamayo, a right tributary of Jatun Mayo, flows along its eastern slope.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Piyacuyani 5,100 m N 12° 1.9 km
Nevado Jatun Sallica 5,258 m W 291° 2.1 km
Cochacucho 5,300 m NW 328° 2.9 km
Hueco (mountain) 5,200 m SW 245° 3.2 km
Jatuncucho 5,400 m N 355° 3.9 km
Conatira 5,200 m E 96° 4.1 km