Huayta

Huayta (possibly from Aymara for a headdress made of feathers or flowers, Quechua for crest; wild flower; the whistling of the wind)^[2][3] is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 m (17,717 ft) high . It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Huayta lies south of Huanca and Sullucullahua, northeast of Chinchón and southeast of Aceruta.^[1]

Elevation5,400 m (17,700 ft)^[1]

Coordinates15°19′28″S 72°11′51″W

LocationPeru, Arequipa Region

Parent rangeAndes, Chila

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Huayta
Huayta Peru
Highest point
Elevation	5,400 m (17,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates	15°19′28″S 72°11′51″W
Geography
Location	Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range	Andes, Chila

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