Anqasi
This article is about the mountain in the La Unión Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Anqasi (disambiguation).
Anqasi | |
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Anqasi Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 14°52′51″S 72°21′38″W / 14.88083°S 72.36056°WCoordinates: 14°52′51″S 72°21′38″W / 14.88083°S 72.36056°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Arequipa Region |
Parent range | Andes, Wansu |
Anqasi (Quechua for cobalt salt used for dyeing,[2] hispanicized spelling Ancasi) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. It lies southwest of Hatun Waychawi. Ch'uwañuma is east of Anqasi.[1]
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