Wiswillani

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Wiswillani (Hispanicized spellings Huishuillane, Huishuillani, erroneously also Huishillani) or Q'asa (Quechua for mountain pass,[2] Hispanicized spelling Ccasa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,070.3 metres (16,635 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts Tisco and Callalli. The mountain lies south of the lake Samaquta.[3]

Elevation5,070.3 m (16,635 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°26′44″S 71°22′56″W
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Wiswillani
Q'asa
Wiswillani is located in Peru
Wiswillani
Wiswillani
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,070.3 m (16,635 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°26′44″S 71°22′56″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province
Parent rangeAndes
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By the local people Wiswillani is venerated as an apu.[4]

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