Apachita Limani

Apachita Limani
Apachita Limani

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,300 m (17,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°00′54″S 70°27′37″W / 17.01500°S 70.46028°W / -17.01500; -70.46028Coordinates: 17°00′54″S 70°27′37″W / 17.01500°S 70.46028°W / -17.01500; -70.46028
Geography
Location Peru, Moquegua Region, Tacna Region
Parent range Andes

Apachita Limani (Aymara apachita the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name in the Andes for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains,[2][3] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, also spelled Apacheta Limani) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Torata District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Camilaca District. Apachita Limani is situated south of the mountain Limani, northwest of the Tutupaka volcano, Chuqi Ananta and Wañuma, and northeast of Pumani. The Asana River originates near Apachita Limani. It flows to the southwest.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua 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)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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