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Hatun Wisq'ana

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Parent range
  
Andes, Urupampa

Mountain range
  
Andes

Elevation
  
4,600 m

Hatun Wisq'ana

Location
  
Peru, Cusco Region, Calca Province, Lares District

Hatun Wisq'ana or Hatun Wiskana (Quechua hatun big, wisq'ana lock, wiskana a kind of pickaxe, "big lock" or "big pickaxe", hispanicized spelling Jatun Huiscana) is a mountain in the Urupampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Lares District. Hatun Wisq'ana is situated northwest of Q'irayuq and Yana Urqu, and northeast of Sawasiray.

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Hatun Wisq'ana Wikipedia