Saraqutu

Saraqutu
Saraqutu

Peru

Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, La Unión Province
Range Andes
Coordinates 15°15′17″S 72°47′13″W / 15.25472°S 72.78694°WCoordinates: 15°15′17″S 72°47′13″W / 15.25472°S 72.78694°W

Saraqutu (Quechua sara maize, qutu heap,[2] "maize heap", hispanicized spelling Saraccoto) is a mountain in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the La Unión Province, in the districts Cotahuasi and Tomepampa, and in the Condesuyos Province, Salamanca District. Saraqutu lies west of the mountains Sunqu Urqu and Kuntur Sayana.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Condesuyos Province (Arequipa Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)