Huaypun | |
Elevation M: | 4200 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Range: | Andes |
Language: | Quechua |
Location: | Peru, Cusco Region, Calca Province |
Map: | Peru |
Map Size: | 200 |
Coordinates: | -13.5483°N -71.7617°W |
Huaypun (possibly from Quechua waypu a name applied for different species of Tinamidae, Nothoprocta pentlandii, Rhynchotus rufescens and Rhynchotus maculicollis,[2] [3] -n a suffix) is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4200m (13,800feet) high. It is situated in the Calca Province, San Salvador District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Oropesa District.[1] Huaypun lies on the western bank of the Vilcanota River, southeast of Pachatusan and southwest of Tauja.