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Huarisayana

Coordinates: 13°45′44″S 70°43′20″W / 13.76222°S 70.72222°W / -13.76222; -70.72222
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Huarisayana
Huarisayana is located in Peru
Huarisayana
Huarisayana
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°45′44″S 70°43′20″W / 13.76222°S 70.72222°W / -13.76222; -70.72222
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region, Puno Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

Huarisayana (possibly from Aymara wari vicuña, Quechua sayana stop, whereabouts, a place where you stop frequently,[2][3] "vicuña stop") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Huarisayana lies south of Jori Pintay, southwest of Taruca Sayana, northeast of Viscachani and southeast of Tocllayoc.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)
  2. ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.