Quishuarnioj

For the mountain in the Ayacucho Region, Peru, see Kiswarniyuq (Ayacucho). For the mountain spelled Auzangate or Ausangate on the border of the Canchis Province and in the Quispicanchi Province, Cusco Region, Peru, see Ausangate.

Quishuarnioj (possibly from Quechua kiswar a species of shrub or tree (Buddleja incana), -ni, -yuq suffixes,^[2] "the one with kiswar")^[3][4] or Auzangate^[1] (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.^[1][5]

Quishuarnioj
Auzangate
Quishuarnioj Peru
Highest point
Elevation	5,700 m (18,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates	13°44′07″S 70°53′40″W
Geography
Location	Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range	Andes, Vilcanota