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Chuaña (Huanca)

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Chuaña (Huanca)

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Chuaña (possibly from Aymara for oozing of water and other liquids / melting of metals and other things) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,679.3 metres (15, 352 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Huanca District. Chuaña lies south-east of the dormant volcano Ampato.

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