Kayish
| Kayish | |
|---|---|
  Kayish Peru | |
| Elevation | 5,500 m (18,000 ft)[1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
| Range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
| Coordinates | 9°26′21″S 77°18′00″W / 9.43917°S 77.30000°WCoordinates: 9°26′21″S 77°18′00″W / 9.43917°S 77.30000°W |
Kayish (also spelled Cayesh, Kayesh, Káyesh) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,500 metres (18,045 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Huaraz District, and in the Huari Province, Huantar District. Kayish lies at the head of the Kallash (Callash) or Kayish valley, northwest of Artisa and southeast of Antap'iti.[1][2][3]