Huaytapallana | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,557 m (18,232 ft) |
Listing | List of mountains in the Andes |
Coordinates | 11°54′29″S 75°03′15″W / 11.90806°S 75.05417°WCoordinates: 11°54′29″S 75°03′15″W / 11.90806°S 75.05417°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Huancayo District, Pariahuanca District |
Parent range | Andes, Huaytapallana |
Huaytapallana or Waytapallana (Quechua wayta wild flower, a little bunch of flowers, pallay to collect, pallana an instrument to collect fruit / collectable, Waytapallana "a place where you collect wild flowers", hispanicized spelling Huaytapallana) or Lasuntay is the highest peak in the Waytapallana mountain range in the Andes of Peru. Its summit reaches about 5,557 m (18,232 ft) above sea level. The mountain is situated in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, in the districts of Huancayo and Pariahuanca.