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Pumahuaín (Recuay)

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Parent range
  
Cordillera Blanca

Mountain range
  
Cordillera Blanca

Elevation
  
5,008 m

Pumahuaín (Recuay)

Location
  
Peru, Ancash, Recuay Province, Catac District

Pumahuaín (possibly from Quechua puma cougar, puma, Ancash Quechua wayi house, "cougar house", -n a suffix) is a 5,008 m (16,430 ft) high mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Puma Wayin lies southwest of Mururahu and Kunkush and northwest of Pukarahu.

References

Pumahuaín (Recuay) Wikipedia