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South America / Peru / K'ank'awini
Record SL-837213 · Wikidata Q25054317

K'ank'awini

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Elevation
5,275 m
17,306 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
17.0087° S, 70.5082° W
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Description

Wikipedia

K'ank'awini (Aymara k'ank'a opening, gap; crevice, -wi, -ni suffixes, "the one with a place of crevices", Hispanicized spelling Cancavine) is a 5,275-metre-high (17,306 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Torata District. K'ank'awini lies west of Apachita Limani.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Nevado Arundane 5,222 m W 289° 2.9 km