Parhuayane
Mountain in Peru
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Parhuayane (possibly from Aymara parwaya a plant of the Deyeuxia family,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the parwaya plant") is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 m (16,700 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Madrigal District. Parhuayane lies southeast of Minaspata and Surihuiri.[1]
| Parhuayane | |
|---|---|
The Colca River and Parhuayane north of it as seen from the ISS | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 15°29′09″S 71°51′44″W |
| Naming | |
Language of name | Quechua |
| Geography | |
  Parhuayane Location within Peru | |
| Location | Peru, Arequipa Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Chila |
