Chankuwaña (
Aymara for throw something so that people can scramble or fight for it, Hispanicized spelling ''Chancoaña, Chancohuana, Chancohuaña, Chancohuañachico, Chancohuana Chico'') is a mountain in the
Wansu mountain range in the
Andes of
Peru, about high. It is situated in the
Apurímac Region,
Antabamba Province
Antabamba Province is one of the seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Antabamba.
Boundaries
*North: Grau Province
*East: Cotabambas Province, Cusco Region
*South: Arequipa Region
*West: Ayma ...
,
Oropesa District, and in the
Cusco Region
Cusco, also spelled Cuzco (; qu, Qusqu suyu ), is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de D ...
,
Chumbivilcas Province
Chumbivilcas is a province in the Andes in South Peru. The Inca called it "Chumpiwillka". The seat of the province is Santo Tomás. Officially Chumbivilcas was founded on June 21, 1825.
Geography
Some of the most important rivers of the area are ...
,
Santo Tomás District, north of the mountain
Waytani and southeast of the mountain
Wayunka.
[escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chumbivilcas Province (Cusco Region)]
See also
*
Wamanmarka
References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Apurímac Region
Mountains of Cusco Region
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