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Ananta (Cusco)

Coordinates: 13°46′04″S 70°48′53″W / 13.76778°S 70.81472°W / -13.76778; -70.81472
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Ananta
Ananta is located in Peru
Ananta
Ananta
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°46′04″S 70°48′53″W / 13.76778°S 70.81472°W / -13.76778; -70.81472
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

Ananta is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. It lies northeast of the higher peak of Pajo Ananta.[1]

The river Pucamayu (possibly from Quechua for "red river") which downstream is named Sayapata originates west of Ananta. It flows to the northwest.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchis Province 1 (Cusco Region)