Cahuish
Mountain in Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cahuish[1][2] (possibly from Quechua qawi put into the sun)[3] is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,900 metres (16,076 ft) high.[2] It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavin de Huantar District, and in the Recuay Province, Ticapampa District. Cahuish lies southwest of the mountain and the archaeological site of Waraqayuq[4] and southeast of Yanamarey.[1][2]
Cahuish | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,900 m (16,100 ft) |
Coordinates | 9°40′47″S 77°14′58″W |
Geography | |
Location | Ancash, Peru |
Parent range | Cordillera Blanca |
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