Jenchaña

Jenchaña (possibly from Aymara Qinchaña, for to surround with bushes^[3]) is a volcano in the Andes of Peru, about 3,600 m (11,800 ft) high. It is situated in the "Valley of the Volcanoes" in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Andagua District. Jenchaña lies northwest of Chilcayoc.^[1]

Elevation3,600 m (11,800 ft)^[1]

Coordinates15°31′13″S 72°20′44″W^[2]

Language of name

Quechua

LocationPeru, Arequipa Region

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Jenchaña
Jenchaña Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation	3,600 m (11,800 ft)[1]
Coordinates	15°31′13″S 72°20′44″W[2]
Naming
Language of name	Quechua
Geography
Location	Peru, Arequipa Region
Parent range	Andes
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