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Wamp'una

Wamp'una
Qaqa Mach'ay Peru.jpg
Wamp'una with entrance to Qaqa Mach'ay at left centre
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)
Coordinates 12°26′02″S 75°40′03″W / 12.43389°S 75.66750°W / -12.43389; -75.66750Coordinates: 12°26′02″S 75°40′03″W / 12.43389°S 75.66750°W / -12.43389; -75.66750
Geography
Wamp'una is located in Peru
Wamp'una
Wamp'una
Peru
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Central

Wamp'una (Quechua wamp'u boat, -na a suffix, also spelled Huampuna) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It contains one of the highest surveyed caves in the word, Qaqa Mach'ay. Wamp'una is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Huantán and Laraos. It lies southwest of T'uruyuq, southeast of the lake named Pumaqucha. It is situated on the southern border of the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve.



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