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South America / Peru / Arequipa / Pichaqani
Record SL-863335 · Wikidata Q19421303

Pichaqani

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Elevation
5,200 m
17,060 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.7808° S, 72.4897° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Pichaqani (Aymara pichaqa, phichaqa, piqacha a big needle, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a big needle", Hispanicized spelling Pichacane) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. Pichaqani lies southwest of Qullpa and northwest of Qullpa K'uchu and Minasniyuq.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Qullpa (Chumbivilcas-La Unión) 5,100 m NE 58° 2.6 km
Surimana 5,200 m E 77° 4.5 km
Kuntur K'uchu 5,200 m N 4° 4.5 km
Yuraq Punta 5,100 m SW 235° 4.9 km