Wanakuni (Puno)

Wanakuni
Wanakuni
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)
Coordinates14°34′01″S 69°20′18″W / 14.56694°S 69.33833°W / -14.56694; -69.33833
Geography
LocationPeru
Parent rangeAndes

Wanakuni (Aymara wanaku, wanaqu guanaco, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the guanaco", Hispanicized spelling Huanacune) is a mountain in the northern extensions of the Apolobamba mountain range in Peru, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Sandia Province, Quiaca District. Wanakuni lies northeast of Rit'ipata and Chapi.