Jaquehuata

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Jaquehuata (possibly from Aymara jaqhi cliff, wat'a island,[2] "cliff island") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Jaquehuata lies east of the large glaciated area of Quelccaya (Quechua for "snow plain"). It is situated at the Anjasi valley and at an affluent of the Corani River northeast of Pata Anjasi and southeast of Cuncunani.[1]

Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°55′46″S 70°44′44″W
LocationPeru, Puno Region
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Jaquehuata
Jaquehuata is located in Peru
Jaquehuata
Jaquehuata
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°55′46″S 70°44′44″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota
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