Wank'ap'iti

Wank'ap'iti (Quechua wank'a rock, p'iti dividing by pulling powerfully to the extremes; gap, interruption,^[2] Hispanicized spelling Huancapeti, Huancapetí, Huancapete) is a 4,976-metre-high (16,325 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Aija Province, Aija District, and in the Recuay Province, Ticapampa District. Wank'ap'iti lies southeast of Puka Allpa.^[3]

Elevation4,976 m (16,325 ft)^[1]

Coordinates9°47′14″S 77°31′29″W

LocationPeru, Ancash Region

Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Negra

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Wank'ap'iti
Wank'ap'iti Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,976 m (16,325 ft)[1]
Coordinates	9°47′14″S 77°31′29″W
Geography
Location	Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range	Andes, Cordillera Negra

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