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Yuaytacondorsenja

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Yuaytacondorsenja (possibly from Quechua wayta crest; wild flower; the whistling of the wind, kuntur condor, sinqa nose,[2]) is a 5,345-metre-high (17,536 ft) mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru . It is located in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Yuaytacondorsenja lies northwest of Chila and Chila Pillune. It is situated at the end of a valley named Puncuhuaico (possibly from Quechua for p'unqu pond, dam, wayq'u valley or stream).[2] Its stream flows to Chachas Lake.[1][3]

Elevation5,345 m (17,536 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°22′13″S 72°11′38″W
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Yuaytacondorsenja
The Colca River and Yuaytacondorsenja northwest of it (upper left edge of this image) as seen from the ISS
Highest point
Elevation5,345 m (17,536 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°22′13″S 72°11′38″W
Geography
Yuaytacondorsenja is located in Peru
Yuaytacondorsenja
Yuaytacondorsenja
Location within Peru
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chila
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