Waytani (
Aymara
Aymara may refer to:
Languages and people
* Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language
** Aymara language, the main language within that family
** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''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
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
of
Peru
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, about high. It is situated in the
Apurímac Region Apurímac is the name of:
* Apurímac River, a river in the south-eastern parts of central Perú
* Apurímac Region, a region in the south-eastern parts of central Perú
*Three albums by the German new-age band Cusco:
** ''Apurimac'' (album)
**'' A ...
,
Antabamba Province,
Oropesa District, in the
Arequipa Region,
La Unión Province,
Puyca District
Puyca District is one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru.
Geography
The Wansu mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:
Ethnic groups
The people in the district a ...
, and in the
Cusco Region,
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, south of the mountain
Chankuwaña.
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See also
*
Chankuwaña
*
Wamanmarka
References
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Apurímac Region
Mountains of Arequipa Region
Mountains of Cusco Region
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