Hatun Pinkilluni

For the mountain in the Sandia Province, Puno Region, Peru, see Hatun Pinkilluni (Sandia).
Hatun Pinkilluni
Hatun Pinkilluni

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°07′15″S 70°8′14″W / 14.12083°S 70.13722°W / -14.12083; -70.13722Coordinates: 14°07′15″S 70°8′14″W / 14.12083°S 70.13722°W / -14.12083; -70.13722
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Kallawaya

Hatun Pinkilluni (Quechua hatun big, pinkillu a kind of flute,[2] Aymara -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a big pinkillu", hispanicized spelling Jatun Pinguilluni) is a mountain in the Kallawaya mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the districts Ajoyani and Coasa. Hatun Pikilluni lies southeast of a lake named Pampaqucha.

References

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


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