Cahuish
Mountain in Peru
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Cahuish[1][2] (possibly from Quechua qawi put into the sun)[3] is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,900 metres (16,076 ft) high.[2] It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavin de Huantar District, and in the Recuay Province, Ticapampa District. Cahuish lies southwest of the mountain and the archaeological site of Waraqayuq[4] and southeast of Yanamarey.[1][2]
Elevation4,900 m (16,100 ft)
| Cahuish | |
|---|---|
The southern slope of Cahuish(on the left) at the road above Qiruqucha | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,900 m (16,100 ft) |
| Coordinates | 9°40′47″S 77°14′58″W |
| Geography | |
  Cahuish Location in Peru | |
| Location | Ancash, Peru |
| Parent range | Cordillera Blanca |
