Wallanka

Huallanca
Burro
Huallanca (on the left) as seen from Wanuku Pampa
Highest point
Elevation	5,470 m (17,950 ft)
Coordinates	9°55′11″S 77°02′13″W / 9.91972°S 77.03694°W / -9.91972; -77.03694Coordinates: 9°55′11″S 77°02′13″W / 9.91972°S 77.03694°W / -9.91972; -77.03694
Geography
Huallanca Location in Peru
Location	Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range	Huallanca mountain range
Climbing
First ascent	1968

Huallanca or Wallanka (Quechua for "mountain range" and a cactus plant (Opuntia subulata), hispanicized spelling Huallanca), also known as Burro (Spanish for "donkey"), is a 5,470 m (17,950 ft)) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is the highest peak in the Wallanka mountain range. Wallanka is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, in the districts of Aquia and Huallanca. It is situated in the northern half of the range, southeast of the Yanashallash pass and the peaks of Tankan, Ch'uspi and Tankanqucha. Kuntur Wayi lies southwest of it. Winchus 4,795 m (15,732 ft)) is the peak west of Wallanka at the Tuna Kancha valley.