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Ch'amakani

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Parent range
  
Andes

Mountain range
  
Andes

Elevation
  
4,800 m

Ch'amakani

Location
  
Peru, Puno Region, Azángaro Province

Ch'amakani (Aymara ch'amaka dark, darkness, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with dark color", also spelled Chamacane) is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Azángaro Province, on the border of the districts Muñani and San Antón. It lies northwest of the mountain Surupana and south of Allqamarini.

Ch'amakani is situated at the river Qillwiri (Quellhuiri) which originates northwest of the mountain. It flows to the south.

References

Ch'amakani Wikipedia