Huaypun (possibly from Quechua waypu a name applied for different species of Tinamidae, Nothoprocta pentlandii, Rhynchotus rufescens and Rhynchotus maculicollis,[2][3] -n a suffix) is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4,200 metres (13,780 ft) high. It is situated in the Calca Province, San Salvador District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Oropesa District.[1] Huaypun lies on the western bank of the Vilcanota River, southeast of Pachatusan and southwest of Tauja.

Huaypun
Cusco with the mountains Pillku Urqu (on the left), Pachatusan (center) and Huaypun in the background
Highest point
Elevation	4,200 m (13,800 ft)[1]
Coordinates	13°32′54″S 71°45′42″W
Naming
Language of name	Quechua
Geography
Huaypun Peru
Location	Peru, Cusco Region, Calca Province
Parent range	Andes

See also

• Pumacancha
• Curi

References

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