Jarjapata

Coordinates: 13°33′25″S 71°10′58″W / 13.55694°S 71.18278°W / -13.55694; -71.18278
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Jarjapata
Jarjapata is located in Peru
Jarjapata
Jarjapata
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°33′25″S 71°10′58″W / 13.55694°S 71.18278°W / -13.55694; -71.18278
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

Jarjapata (possibly from Aymara k'ark'a crevice, fissure, crack, pata step)[2] is mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. Jarjapata lies at the Pacopampa valley southwest of Velacota, northwest of Chuñuna and southeast of Jolljepunco.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco 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)