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South America / Peru / K'ank'awi
Record SL-863712 · Wikidata Q25054304

K'ank'awi

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Elevation
5,300 m
17,388 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
17.0278° S, 70.1403° W
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Description

Wikipedia

K'ank'awi (Aymara k'ank'a opening, gap; crevice, -wi a nominalizing suffix to indicate a place, "a place of crevices", Hispanicized spelling Cancave) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,300 m (17,400 ft) high . It is located in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. K'ank'awi lies southwest of Larqanku and Jisk'a Larqanku.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
K'ara K'ara 5,200 m SW 215° 2.5 km
Iscailarjanco 5,415 m NE 60° 4.9 km