Pisacani or P'isaqani (

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''p'isaqa'' ''

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'' (a kind of bird), ''-ni'' a

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to indicate ownership, "the one with the ''p'isaqa''", also spelled ''Pisacani, Pisarane, Pisarone'') see: ''Pisacani''Peru 1:100,000, Challapalca 2936, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD, see: ''Pisarone''escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region), see ''Pisarane'' for the mountain and ''Pisacani'' for the village northeast of it is a mountain in the

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of southern

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, about high. It is situated in the

Tacna Region Tacna (; Aymara & Quechua: Taqna) is the southernmost department and region in Peru. The Chilean Army occupied the present-day Tacna Department during the War of the Pacific from 1885 to 1929 when it was reincorporated into Peruvian soil. Geogr ...

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, Ticaco District. Pisacani ''(P'isaqani)'' is also the name of a village northeast of the mountain.

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