Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Moquegua)

This article is about the mountain in the Moquegua Region, Peru. For other uses, see Ch'iyar Jaqhi.

Ch'iyar Jaqhi
Ch'iyar Jaqhi Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,800 m (15,700 ft) ^[1]
Coordinates	16°32′25″S 70°13′30″W / 16.54028°S 70.22500°W / -16.54028; -70.22500Coordinates: 16°32′25″S 70°13′30″W / 16.54028°S 70.22500°W / -16.54028; -70.22500
Geography
Location	Peru, Moquegua Region
Parent range	Andes

Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Aymara ch'iyara black, jaqhi precipice, cliff,^[2] "black cliff", hispanicized spelling Chiaraque) is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District. Ch'iyar Jaqhi lies west of the mountain Q'iwiri and southeast of Pinkilluni.^[1]

References

1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua Region)
↑ 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)

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