Pichacani (Cusco)

{{Short description|Mountain in Peru near Cusco}}{{About|the mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru|other uses|Pichaqani (disambiguation){{!}}Pichaqani (disambiguation)}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Pichacani

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| elevation_m = 5200

| elevation_ref = escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)

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| location = Peru

| range = Andes, Vilcanota

| translation = the one with a big needle

| language = Aymara

| map = Peru

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| label_position = left

| map_size = 200

| coordinates = {{coord|13|49|07|S|71|05|33|W|type:mountain_region:PE_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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Pichacani (possibly from Aymara pichaqa, phichaqa, piqacha a big needle,{{Ref Bertonio}} see: Piqacha, pichaqa and Phichaqa -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a big needle") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about {{convert|5200|m|ft|0}} high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District. Pichacani lies between the mountain Comercocha in the west and the lake Sibinacocha in the east.

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Category:Mountains of the Department of Cusco

Category:Five-thousanders of the Andes

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