The Huanzo mountain range (possibly from in the Quechua spelling ''Wansu'') lies in the Andes of Peru. It extends between 14°30 and 15°01'S and 72°10 and 73°15W for about 57 km.usgs.gov
USGS, Peruvian Cordilleras (Note: Coordinates 72°50' might be wrong as Waych'awi is the highest mountain in the range according to this site.)Inventario Nacional de Glaciares y Lagunas, Inventario de Glaciares del Perú, ANA (Autoridad Nacional del Agua), Huaraz 2014 (see sketch map of the Waych'awi glaciar under 'Cordillera Huanzo') 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 ...

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Arequipa Region Arequipa ( ay, Ariqipa; qu, Ariqipa) is a department and region in southwestern Peru. It is the sixth largest department in Peru, after Puno, Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto, its sixth most populous department, and its eleventh least ...

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Ayacucho Region Ayacucho () is a department and region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit in the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as ...

Parinacochas Province The Parinacochas Province is a province located in the Ayacucho Region of Peru. It is one of the eleven that make up that region. The province has a population of 24,028 inhabitants as of 2002. The capital of the province is Coracora. Boundaries ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Mountains

The highest mountain in the range is Waych'awi (Hatun Waych'awi) at . Other mountains are listed below: *

Waytani Waytani (Aymara ''wayta'' headdress made of feathers or flowers, ''-ni'', a suffix to indicate ownership, 'the one with the decoration on the head', Hispanicized spelling ''Huaytane'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of ...

, *

Waqrawiri Waqrawiri (Quechua ''waqra'' horn, ''wiri'' lasso,- "horn lasso", Hispanicized spelling ''Huajrahuire'') or Waxra Wiri (Aymara ''waxra'' horn, ''wiri'' (a part of) a foot plough) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, a ...

, * Waña, * Allqa Walusa, *

Chankuwaña 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 ...

, *

Yana Yana "Yana Yana" (in Arabic يانا يانا) is a famous Arabic language song in Egyptian Arabic by the Lebanese pan-Arab singer Sabah Sabah () is a state of Malaysia located in northern Borneo, in the region of East Malaysia. Sabah borders ...

, * Wachu Willka, *

Qullpa K'uchu Qullpa K'uchu or Qullpak'uchu (Quechua ''qullpa'' salpeter, ''k'uchu'' corner "salpeter corner", Hispanicized spelling ''Cullpacucho'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa ...

, * Wamanripa, * Wayunka, *

Willkarana Willkarana ( Aymara ''willka'' sun, ''-rana'' near, see: ''Willka'' and ''Cerca'' "near the sun", Hispanicized spelling ''Vilcarana'') is a mountain in the north of the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Apuríma ...

, * Ikma, * Wiska Waqi, * Aqu Suntu, * Tintaya, *

Lunq'u Lunq'u (Quechua for fat, thick, plump / sphere, elliptical or round body / inhabitant of the coastal plains, Hispanicized spellings ''Lunco'', erroneously also ''Limco'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about hig ...

, * Kunturi, * Chawpi Chawpi, * Janq'u Q'awa, * Hatunqullpa, * Kuntur K'uchu, * Kunturi, * Minasniyuq, * Pichaqani, * Puka Suntu, * Salli, *

Surimana Surimana (Aymara for a sort of potatoes (white and long), also spelled ''Sorimana'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province Chumbivilcas is a provin ...

, * Wiska Tunqu, * Sara Sara, *

Kisu Qutu Kisu Qutu (Aymara ''kisu'' magnetite, ''qutu'' little heap, "magnetite heap", Hispanicized spelling ''Quesocoto'') is a mountain in the north of the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Pr ...

, * P'umpu Q'asa, *

Huch'uy Sara Sara Huch'uy Sara Sara (Quechua ''huch'uy'' little, ''Sara Sara'' the name of a mountain near Huch'uy Sara Sara, "little Sara Sara", also spelled ''Uchuy Sara Sara'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in ...

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Llulluch'a Llulluch'a (Quechua for an edible gelatinous, dark green bacteria ''(nostocales)'',Qullaw Qichwapa Simi Qullqan A-Y, Ministry of Education, Peru also spelled ''Llullucha'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is s ...

, * Inti Utka, *

Jalanta Jalanta ( Aymara ''jalaña'' to fly, running of water; west, ''-nta'' a suffix, ''jalanta, inti jalanta'' west, (see: ''Poniente'') also spelled ''Alanta'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, reaching about above se ...

, * Millu, *

Mina Q'asa Mina Q'asa (Spanish ''mina'' mine, Quechua ''q'asa'' mountain pass, "mine pass", also spelled ''Minajasa'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province ...

, * Kunturillu, * Puka Puka, * Qullpa, *

Sullu Sullu Sullu Sullu ( Aymara ''sullu'' miscarried (fetus), Quechua ''sullu'' miscarriage; unborn fetus; key for doors or boxes, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, also spelled ''Sullo Sullo'') is a mountain in the ...

, * Wayta Urqu, * Wila Quta, * Yuraq Punta, * Aqu Q'asa, * Kimsa Chata, * Aqu Suntu, *

Chhijmuni Chhijmuni ( Aymara ''chhijmu'' edible part of the clover plant, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the ''chhijmu''", Hispanicized spelling ''Chicmune'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is l ...

, * Urpi Marka, * Q'illu Urqu, * Hatun Sisiwa, * Yana Ranra, *

Anka Phawa Anca Pahuas (possibly from Quechua ''anka'' eagle or black-chested buzzard-eagle, ''phaway, phawa'' flight,Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dicti ...

, *

(Puyca), * Anqasi, * Chaka Urqu, * Challwa Q'asa, * Chunta Pata, * Chuqllu Chuqllu, * Ch'uwañuma, * Ch'iyara Ch'iyara, * Hatun Pata, *

Kimsa Qaqa Kimsa Qaqa ( Quechua ''kimsa'' three, ''qaqa'' rock, "three rocks", Hispanicized spelling ''Quimsajaja'') is a group of three mountains in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Uni ...

, * Kinra, * Kunturi, * Khirki Urqu, * Khuchi Pata, * Llimphiq, *

Lluqu Chuyma Lluqu Chuyma (Aymara ''lluqu, lluqu lluqu'' heart, ''chuyma'' heart or another organ, see: ''corazón'' and ''chuyma'' also spelled ''Llocochuyma'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in ...

, * Muntirayuq, * Panti Pata, * Paychi (Anta.-Esp.), * Paychi (Anta.), * Pilluni, * Pirqa, * Pirqasqa, * Pisti Q'asa, *

Pukara Pukara (Aymara and Quechuan "fortress", Hispanicized spellings ''pucara, pucará'') is a defensive hilltop site or fortification built by the prehispanic and historic inhabitants of the central Andean area (from Ecuador to central Chile and nor ...

, * Puka Ranra, * Puka Ranra (Arequ.), *

Qarwa K'uchu Qarwa K'uchu ( Quechua ''qarwa'' pale, yellowish, golden, ''k'uchu'' corner, "yellowish corner", Hispanicized spelling ''Carhuacucho'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa ...

, * Qarwa Urqu, * Qillqa, * Qillqata, * Quncha Urqu, *

Quri Pawkara Quri Pawkara ( Quechua ''quri'' gold, ''pawkara'' a species of bird,Shimikunata Asirtachik Killka Inka-Kastellanu, Instituto Linguístico de Verano, Lima, Peru, 2002 (possibly Russet-backed oropendola) also spelled ''Coripaucara'') is a mountai ...

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Quri Waraqa Quri Waraqa ( Quechua ''quri'' gold, ''waraqa'' sack, "gold sack", Hispanicized spelling ''Corihuaraca'') or Quri Warak'a (''warak'a'' sling or slingshot, "gold sling" or "gold slingshot") is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes ...

, * Q'illu, * Q'illu Pachaka, * Rumi Urqu, * Runtu Quri, *

Saxa Q'awa Saxa Q'awa ( Aymara ''saxa'' hollow, ''q'awa'' little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "hollow brook", hispanicized spelling ''Sacsajahua'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situ ...

, * Sullu Marka, *

, * Taypi Q'awa, * Thujsa, * T'alla Kallanka, *

Uturunku Uturuncu is a dormant volcano in the Sur Lípez Province of Bolivia. It is high, has two summit peaks, and consists of a complex of lava domes and lava flows with a total volume estimated to be . It bears traces of a former glaciation, eve ...

, * Waman Ch'arpa, * Wank'ayuq Saywa, * Waqrawiri, * Wayrawiri, * Yana Urqu, * Yawriwiri, * Yuraq Apachita, * Yuraq Kancha, * Yuraq Rumi, * Puka Urqu, * Sisiwa, * Saywa Punta, *

Allqa Q'awa Aljajahua (possibly from Aymara ''allqa'' multicolored, ''q'awa'' little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "multicolored brook (or ravine)") is a mountain in the Huanzo mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is s ...

, * Challwa Q'asa, * Chullumpi, * Hatun Q'asa, * Inka Urqu, * Kuntur Wasi, *

Misa Urqu Misa Urqu (Quechua ''misa'' table, ''urqu'' mountain, literally "table mountain", hispanicized spelling ''Misa Orjo'') is a mountain in the north of the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Apurímac Reg ...

, * Pachak Pata, * Puka Urqu, * Puma Ranra, * Phiruru, * Q'illu Wachu, * Uqi Saywa, * Utkhu, * Yana Uqhu, * Yuraq Urqu, * Yuraq Wasina,

Lakes

One of the largest lake in the range is Lake Ecma.

References

Mountain ranges of Peru Mountain ranges of Cusco Region Mountain ranges of Arequipa Region Mountain ranges of Ayacucho Region Mountain ranges of Apurímac Region {{Cusco-geo-stub