Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Azángaro)

Ch'iyar Jaqhi
Ch'iyar Jaqhi

Peru

Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Puno Region, Azángaro Province
Range Andes
Coordinates 14°27′51″S 70°08′47″W / 14.46417°S 70.14639°WCoordinates: 14°27′51″S 70°08′47″W / 14.46417°S 70.14639°W

Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Aymara ch'iyara black, jaqhi precipice, cliff,[2] "black cliff", hispanicized spelling Chearaje) is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Azángaro Province, on the border of the districts Potoni and San Antón. Ch'iyar Jaqhi lies northwest of the mountain Uqi Apachita and east of Ichhu Muruq'u.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Azángaro 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)