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Uturunqani

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Location
  
Peru, Puno Region

Elevation
  
5,305 m

Parent range
  
Andes, Willkanuta

Uturunqani

Mountain range
  
Andes, Cordillera Vilcanota

Uturunqani (Aymara uturunqa, uturunqha, uturunqu, uturunqhu tiger (here referring to the jaguar), -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the jaguar", hispanicized spelling Otoroncane) is a 5,305-metre (17,405 ft) high mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Uturunqani lies northwest of the mountains Pumanuta, Jamp'atuni and Sapanuta. The river Ch'allapampa (Aymara for "sand plain", Challapampa) flows along its southern slopes.

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Uturunqani Wikipedia