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Huiscachani (Marcapata Ocongate)

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Elevation
  
6,000 m (20,000 ft)

Parent range
  
Andes, Vilcanota

Huiscachani (Marcapata-Ocongate)

Location
  
Peru, Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District, Ocongate District

Huiscachani (possibly from Aymara wisk'acha viscacha, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a viscacha (or viscachas)") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 6,000 m (20,000 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, on the border of the districts of Marcapata and Ocongate. Wisk'achani lies north of Chumpe and southeast of Alcamarinayoc.

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Huiscachani (Marcapata-Ocongate) Wikipedia