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Wiñaq (Peru)

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Location
  
Peru, Lima Region

Ranges
  
Andes, Cordillera Central

Elevation
  
4,800 m

Wiñaq (Peru)

Parent range
  
Andes, Cordillera Central

Wiñaq (Quechua for "growing", "the one that grows" or a kind of tree (Tabebuia nodosa), also spelled Huiñac) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Wiñaq lies west of a lake named Pawqarqucha and south of P'itiqucha.

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Wiñaq (Peru) Wikipedia