Chhijmuni

Chhijmuni
Chhijmuni

Peru

Elevation 5,080 m (16,670 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province
Range Andes, Wansu
Coordinates 14°51′42″S 72°38′16″W / 14.86167°S 72.63778°WCoordinates: 14°51′42″S 72°38′16″W / 14.86167°S 72.63778°W

Chhijmuni (Aymara chhijmu edible part of the clover plant,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the chhijmu", hispanicized spelling Chicmune) is a 5,080-metre (16,667 ft) high mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. Chhijmuni lies south of Wayta Urqu.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Cerro Chicmune". IGN, Peru. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)