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Pirwani (Carabaya)

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Location
  
Peru, Puno Region

Elevation
  
5,000 m

Parent range
  
Andes, Willkanuta

Pirwani (Carabaya)

Mountain range
  
Cordillera Vilcanota, Andes

Pirwani (Aymara pirwa, piwra granary, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a granary", hispanicized spelling Pirhuani) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Pirwani lies southwest of Machu Rit'i. It is situated at the Laq'amayu valley (Lajamayu).

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Pirwani (Carabaya) Wikipedia