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Salcantay
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Sal·can·tay  (slkn-t, sälkän-)
A peak, 6,275.4 m (20,575 ft) high, of the Cordillera Oriental in southern Peru. It is the highest mountain in the range.


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Here excellent views are offered of several snow-capped peaks, Salkantay Mountain (6180m) and Veronica Mountain (5750m).
If the trail is filled up, try one of the pleasant alternatives such as the nature trek past Salkantay or to the isolated ruins at Choquequirao.
On the northern side tower the snow-capped peaks of the Salkantay massif--the heart of the Andes central cordillera.
 
 
 
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