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South America / Peru / Pumahuaín
Record SL-864094 · Wikidata Q20085503

Pumahuaín

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Elevation
5,008 m
16,430 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
9.8406° S, 77.2808° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Pumahuaín (possibly from Quechua puma cougar, puma, Ancash Quechua wayi house, "cougar house", -n a suffix) is a 5,008-metre-high (16,430 ft) mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Puma Wayin lies southwest of Mururahu and Kunkush and northwest of Pukarahu.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Cuncush 5,000 m NE 42° 2.0 km
Pukarahu 5,000 m SE 117° 3.0 km
Kuntur Sinqa (Ancash) 4,630 m NW 307° 4.7 km