Chuqi Luk'anani

Chuqi Luk'anani
Chuqi Luk'anani

Location within Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°59′14″S 70°5′13″W / 16.98722°S 70.08694°W / -16.98722; -70.08694Coordinates: 16°59′14″S 70°5′13″W / 16.98722°S 70.08694°W / -16.98722; -70.08694
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region, El Collao Province
Parent range Andes

Chuqi Luk'anani (Aymara chuqi gold, luk'ana finger,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a gold finger", also spelled Choquelocanani, Chuquilacani) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District. Chuqi Luk'anani lies southeast of the mountain Panti Usu.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna 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. ↑ Peru 1:100,000, Hospicio 2837, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD


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