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Wank'ap'iti (
Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several Indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, an Indigenous South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language ...
''wank'a'' rock, ''p'iti'' dividing by pulling powerfully to the extremes; gap, interruption, Hispanicized spelling ''Huancapeti, Huancapetí, Huancapete'') is a mountain in the
Cordillera Negra The Cordillera Negra (Spanish language, Spanish for "black range"), Yana Walla in Quechuan languages, qechua is part of the ''Cordillera Occidental'', one of three mountain ranges in the Andes of west central Peru. It is almost entirely located wi ...
in the
Andes The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...
of
Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
. It is situated in the
Ancash Region Ancash (; ) is a department and region in western Peru. It is bordered by the departments of La Libertad on the north, Huánuco and Pasco on the east, Lima on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, ...
, Aija Province,
Aija District Aija District is one of 5 districts in Aija Province, Ancash Region, Peru. Its population was 2017 as of the 2017 census. Geography The District of Aija is located on the western slopes of the Cordillera Negra The Cordillera Negra (Spanish lan ...
, and in the Recuay Province, Ticapampa District. Wank'ap'iti lies southeast of Puka Allpa.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash Region)


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Four-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Ancash {{Ancash-geo-stub