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Intijahuana

Coordinates: 13°58′25″S 71°07′22″W / 13.97361°S 71.12278°W / -13.97361; -71.12278
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Intijahuana
Intijahuana is located in Peru
Intijahuana
Intijahuana
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,099 m (16,729 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°58′25″S 71°07′22″W / 13.97361°S 71.12278°W / -13.97361; -71.12278
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

Intijahuana (possibly from Quechua inti sun, qhawana, viewpoint; window,[2] "sun viewpoint") is a 5,099-metre-high (16,729 ft) mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, on the border of the districts of Checacupe and Pitumarca. Intijahuana lies north of Huarisallana.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cerro Intijahuana". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)