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Wanakuni (Quispicanchi)

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Parent range
  
Andes

Mountain range
  
Andes

Elevation
  
4,800 m

Wanakuni (Quispicanchi)

Location
  
Peru, Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province

Wanakuni (Aymara wanaku, wanaqu guanaco, -ni Aymara suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the guanaco", hispanicized spelling Huanacune) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Wanakuni lies southwest of Machu Apachita and northwest of Piki Mach'ay. The little lake of the mountain is named Q'umirqucha.

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Wanakuni (Quispicanchi) Wikipedia