Pumahuanca facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Pumahuanca |
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Pumahuanja, Yucay | |
Pumahuanca as seen from Killaqucha northeast of it
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,318 m (17,448 ft) |
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Location | Peru |
Parent range | Andes, Urubamba |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1-1958 from west |
Pumahuanca, Pumahuanja (possibly from Quechua puma cougar, puma, wank'a rock, "puma rock") or Yucay is a 5,318-metre-high (17,448 ft) mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, on the boundary between Calca and Urubamba provinces, northwest of Urubamba. It lies northwest of Chicón and west of Capacsaya.
See also
In Spanish: Pumahuanca para niños
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