⛰️ Salcantay
Peru · Americas · 6,271 m · 13.33°S, 72.54°W
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Salcantay, Salkantay or Sallqantay is the highest peak in the Vilcabamba mountain range, part of the Peruvian Andes. It is in the Cusco Region, about 60 km (40 mi) west-northwest of the city of Cusco. It is the 38th-highest peak in the Andes and the 12th-highest in Peru. As a range highpoint in deeply incised terrain, it is the second-most topographically prominent peak in the country, after Huascarán.
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Quick facts
| Country | Peru |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Americas |
| Elevation | 6,271 m above sea level |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 13.33°S, 72.54°W · view on map |
Salcantay rises to 6,271 m in Peru, in Americas. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
More peaks in Peru
Jirishanca · Misti · Mismi · Caraz (mountain) · Chinchey · Casiri (Tacna) · Ausangate · Alpamayo · Huandoy · Auquihuato.
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