Record SL-863227 · Wikidata Q17782333
Pilluni (Apurímac-Cusco)
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Elevation
5,000
m
16,404 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
14.5133° S,
72.4678° W
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Description
WikipediaPilluni (Aymara pillu crown or cord which some indigenous peoples use to tighten their hair, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a crown" or "the one with a pillu", Hispanicized spelling Pillune) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District. Pilluni lies northeast of Hatunqullpa at the Hatun Qullpa valley (Jatun Collpa). The waters of its intermittent stream flow to the Qañawimayu.
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