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South America / Peru / Huiscachani
Record SL-864057 · Wikidata Q25203269

Huiscachani

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Elevation
6,000 m
19,685 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
13.7106° S, 71.0800° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Huiscachani (possibly from Aymara wisk'acha viscacha, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a viscacha (or viscachas)") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 6,000 m (20,000 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, on the border of the districts of Marcapata and Ocongate. Wisk'achani lies north of Chumpe and southeast of Alcamarinayoc.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Chumpi 6,106 m S 187° 1.8 km
Allqamarinayuq 6,102 m NW 304° 2.1 km
Quevesere 5,700 m SW 233° 2.2 km
Nevado Antaymarka 5,458 m N 21° 4.0 km
Sallqantay 5,720 m NW 301° 4.3 km
Ancahuachanan 5,100 m NW 312° 4.4 km