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Viscachani (Cusco Puno)

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Parent range
  
Andes, Vilcanota

Elevation
  
5,065 m

Viscachani (Cusco-Puno)

Location
  
Peru, Cusco Region, Puno Region

Mountain range
  
Andes, Cordillera Vilcanota

Viscachani (possibly from Aymara wisk'acha viscacha, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the viscacha (or viscachas)") is a 5,065-metre (16,617 ft) high mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Viscachani lies southwest of Taruca Sayana and southeast of Jori Pintay, Tocllayoc and Huarisayana.

References

Viscachani (Cusco-Puno) Wikipedia