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South America / Peru / Puno / Piyacuyani
Record SL-863343 · Wikidata Q19421317

Piyacuyani

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Elevation
5,100 m
16,732 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
14.1008° S, 70.7844° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Piyacuyani (possibly from Aymara p'iya hole, qhuya the hole for the seed; mine or hole from which metal is taken, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. The mountain is located in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. Piyacuyani lies southwest of Jonorana, west of Jarupata, north of Huisahuisa, northeast of Jatun Sallica and Jochajucho, and southeast of Jampatune, Pomanota and Jatuncucho. It is situated west of Llankamayu, a right tributary of Hatun Mayu.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Huisahuisa 5,300 m S 192° 1.9 km
Cochacucho 5,300 m W 287° 2.0 km
Jatuncucho 5,400 m N 340° 2.1 km
Nevado Jonorane 5,553 m NE 36° 2.6 km
Nevado Jatun Sallica 5,258 m SW 245° 2.6 km
Nevado Pumanota 5,516 m NW 334° 3.8 km