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Chankuwaña

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Parent range
  
Andes, Wansu

Elevation
  
5,331 m

First ascent
  
1970

Mountain range
  
Andes

Chankuwaña

Location
  
Peru, Apurímac Region, Cusco Region

Chankuwaña (Aymara for throw something so that people can scramble or fight for it, hispanicized spelling Chancoaña, Chancohuana, Chancohuaña, Chancohuañachico, Chancohuana Chico) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,331 metres (17,490 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District, north of the mountain Waytani and southeast of the mountain Wayunka.

Map of Chankuwa%C3%B1a, Peru

References

Chankuwaña Wikipedia