⛰️ Salcantay

Peru · Americas · 6,271 m · 13.33°S, 72.54°W

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Salcantay
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

CountryPeru
Continent / regionAmericas
Elevation6,271 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.

Elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate summit. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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