Waytani

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Waytani
Waytani
Peru
Elevation 5,430 m (17,815 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Apurímac Region, Arequipa Region, Cusco Region
Range Andes, Wansu
Coordinates 14°39′29″S 72°28′04″W / 14.65806°S 72.46778°W / -14.65806; -72.46778Coordinates: 14°39′29″S 72°28′04″W / 14.65806°S 72.46778°W / -14.65806; -72.46778

Waytani (Aymara and Quechua wayta flower,[2][3] -ni, an Aymara suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a flower", hispanicized spelling Huaytane) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range (Huanzo) in the Andes of Peru, about 5,430 metres (17,815 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District, in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District, south of the mountain Chankuwaña.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ Apurímac: Compendio Estadístico 2009-2010: Principales elevaciónes con indicación de su tipo, ubicación, geografía y política, p. 28
  2. ↑ Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary (transcription)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)
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