Allqamarini (Peru)

For the mountain in Bolivia, see Allqamarini.
Allqamarini
Allqamarini

Peru

Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Puno Region
Range Andes
Coordinates 14°34′04″S 70°07′39″W / 14.56778°S 70.12750°WCoordinates: 14°34′04″S 70°07′39″W / 14.56778°S 70.12750°W

Allqamarini (Aymara and Quechua allqamari Mountain Caracara,[2][3] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the Mountain Caracara", also spelled Alcamarine) is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Azángaro Province, on the border of the districts Muñani and San Antón. It lies northwest of the mountain Surupana and north of Ch'amakani.[1]

Allqamarini is situated at the river Qillwiri (Quellhuiri) which originates northwest of the mountain. It flows to the south.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Azángaro Province (Puno Region)
  2. Juan Carvajal Carvajal, Arturo Hernández Sallés, Nelly Ramos Pizarro, Diccionario ilustrado aymara, español, inglés
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)