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Pichaqani (Arequipa)

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Elevation
  
5,200 m (17,100 ft)

Parent range
  
Andes, Wansu

Pichaqani (Arequipa)

Location
  
Peru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province

Pichaqani (Aymara pichaqa, phichaqa, piqacha a big needle, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a big needle", hispanicized spelling Pichacane) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. Pichaqani lies southwest of Qullpa and northwest of Qullpa K'uchu and Minasniyuq.

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Pichaqani (Arequipa) Wikipedia