Mount Huayanay

Huayanay
Huayanay in the clouds as seen from the Warmi Wañusqa mountain pass
Highest point
Elevation5,464 m (17,927 ft)
Coordinates13°17′54″S 72°23′35″W / 13.29833°S 72.39306°W / -13.29833; -72.39306
Naming
English translationswallow
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
Huayanay
Peru
LocationCusco, Peru
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcabamba
Climbing
First ascent1-1966 via N. ridge.

Huayanay (Quechua for swallow) is a mountain and a massif in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,464 metres (17,927 ft) high. The massif is located in the Cusco Region, Anta Province, Huarocondo District and in the Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. Huayanay lies east of Salcantay and Paljay.