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Llamahuasi

Coordinates: 13°21′53″S 72°27′43″W / 13.36472°S 72.46194°W / -13.36472; -72.46194
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Llamahuasi
Llamahuasi is located in Peru
Llamahuasi
Llamahuasi
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,728 m (15,512 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°21′53″S 72°27′43″W / 13.36472°S 72.46194°W / -13.36472; -72.46194
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcabamba

Llamahuasi (possibly from Quechua llama llama, wasi house,[2] "llama house") is a 4,728-metre-high (15,512 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Anta Province, Limatambo District, and in the Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. Llamahuasi lies southwest of Mount Huayanay and Ocobamba.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Cerro Llamahuasi". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved June 23, 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 Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)