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South America / Peru / Arequipa / Tanka
Record SL-864011 · Wikidata Q25203315

Tanka

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Elevation
4,783 m
15,692 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
15.0719° S, 72.4014° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Tanka (Aymara for tanka hat or biretta, Quechua for fork, Hispanicized spelling Tanca) is a 4,783-metre-high (15,692 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, Cayarani District, in the southern extensions of the Wansu mountain range. Tanka lies at the Puma Ranra (or Sunqu P'allqa) valley, south of Allqa Q'awa.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Aljajahua 4,800 m N 16° 4.7 km