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Pilluni (Apurímac Cusco)

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Elevation
  
5,000 m

Parent range
  
Andes

Mountain range
  
Andes

Pilluni (Apurímac-Cusco)

Location
  
Peru, Apurímac Region, Cusco Region

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Pilluni (Aymara pillu crown or cord which some indigenous peoples use to tighten their hair, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a crown" or "the one with a pillu", hispanicized spelling Pillune) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District. Pilluni lies northeast of Hatunqullpa at the Hatun Qullpa valley (Jatun Collpa). The waters of its intermittent stream flow to the Qañawimayu.

Map of Pilluni, Peru

References

Pilluni (Apurímac-Cusco) Wikipedia