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Huayanay[1][2][3] (Quechua for swallow)[4] 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.[3] Huayanay lies east of Salcantay and Paljay.[2]

Huayanay
Huayanay in the clouds as seen from the Warmi Wañusqa mountain pass
Highest point
Elevation	5,464 m (17,927 ft)[1]
Coordinates	13°17′54″S 72°23′35″W
Naming
English translation	swallow
Language of name	Quechua
Geography
Huayanay Peru
Location	Cusco, Peru
Parent range	Andes, Vilcabamba
Climbing
First ascent	1-1966 via N. ridge.

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