Huampuni (mountain)

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Huampuni (possibly from Aymara wampu boat,[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with a boat") is a 5,248-metre-high (17,218 ft) mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District. Huampuni lies southwest of Sibinacocha. It is situated at the bank of the Yanamayo, a left tributary of the Chillcamayu whose waters flow to the Vilcanota River.[1][3]

Elevation5,248 m (17,218 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°57′49″S 71°10′37″W
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Huampuni
Huampuni is located in Peru
Huampuni
Huampuni
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,248 m (17,218 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°57′49″S 71°10′37″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota
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Huampuni is also the name of a little lake near the mountain at 13°58′03″S 71°11′01″W.[3]

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