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Record SL-837063 · Wikidata Q7259782

Pumawanka

'''Pumahuanja''', '''Yucay'''
No list classifications
Elevation
5,318 m
17,448 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
13.1883° S, 72.1390° W
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Pumawanka
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Description

Wikipedia

Pumahuanca, Pumahuanja (possibly from Quechua puma cougar, puma, wank'a rock, "puma rock") or Yucay is a 5,318-metre-high (17,448 ft) mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, on the boundary between Calca and Urubamba provinces, northwest of the town of Urubamba. It lies northwest of Chicón and west of Capacsaya.

First ascent

Date
1958
Source · wikipedia

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Qhapaqsaya 5,044 m E 92° 2.9 km
Sutoc 4,735 m SE 145° 4.5 km