Machu Apachita

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Machu Apachita (Quechua machu old, old person, Aymara apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name in the Andes for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,[2][3] also spelled Machu Apacheta) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,700 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, on the border of the districts of Camanti and Marcapata. It is situated southeast of Wisk'achani.[1]

Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°37′44″S 70°44′36″W
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Machu Apachita
Machu Apachita is located in Peru
Machu Apachita
Machu Apachita
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°37′44″S 70°44′36″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes
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