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South America / Peru / Yanacushman
Record SL-863525 · Wikidata Q20085637

Yanacushman

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Elevation
4,800 m
15,748 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
10.3969° S, 76.9889° W
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Description

Wikipedia

Yanacushman (possibly from Quechua yana black, kusma (or kushma in the local variant) nightdress, shirt of a woman, "black nightdress" or "black shirt", -n a suffix) is a mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Yanacushman lies on the southern sub-range west of the main range, northwest of Julcán and Huacshash. It is situated between the Huayllapa valley and the Pumarinri valley.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Huacshash 5,644 m SE 141° 2.4 km
Nevado Pariaucro Grande 5,590 m E 98° 4.9 km