Panta

Panta
Chachacumayoc
Panta
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,667 m (18,593 ft)
Coordinates13°13′54″S 73°05′28″W / 13.23167°S 73.09111°W / -13.23167; -73.09111
Naming
Language of nameQuechua
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcabamba
Climbing
First ascent1959

Panta (possibly from Quechua for a kind of mantilla) also known as Chachacumayoc (possibly from Quechua chachakuma a kind of plant, -yuq a suffix), is a 5,667-metre-high (18,593 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, on the border of the districts of Inkawasi and Vilcabamba. Panta lies east of Choquesafra.