Quishuarnioj

Quishuarnioj
Auzangate
Quishuarnioj
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,700 m (18,700 ft)
Coordinates13°44′07″S 70°53′40″W / 13.73528°S 70.89444°W / -13.73528; -70.89444
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

Quishuarnioj (possibly from Quechua kiswar a species of shrub or tree (Buddleja incana), -ni, -yuq suffixes, "the one with kiswar") or Auzangate (in Hispanicized spelling) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,700 metres (18,701 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Quishuarnioj is the dominating peak between the Parina valley and the Sayapata valley. It lies north of Yanajasa and southeast of Ccolcce.