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Chankuwaña
Chankuwaña is located in Peru
Chankuwaña
Chankuwaña
Location in Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,331 m (17,490 ft)
Geography
Location Peru, Apurímac Region, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Wansu
Climbing
First ascent 1970

Chankuwaña (Aymara for throw something so that people can scramble or fight for it, Hispanicized spelling Chancoaña, Chancohuana, Chancohuaña, Chancohuañachico, Chancohuana Chico) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,331 metres (17,490 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District, north of the mountain Waytani and southeast of the mountain Wayunka.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Chancohuana para niños

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