Hatun Rit'iyuq

Hatun Rit'iyuq
Hatun Rit'iyuq

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°52′25″S 71°18′04″W / 13.87361°S 71.30111°W / -13.87361; -71.30111Coordinates: 13°52′25″S 71°18′04″W / 13.87361°S 71.30111°W / -13.87361; -71.30111
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Hatun Rit'iyuq (Quechua hatun big, rit'i snow, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership[2] "the big one with snow", hispanicized spelling Jatunrritioc) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Cusipata District. Hatun Rit'iyuq is situated south of the mountain Wasaqucha, north-west of the mountain Yaritani and north-east of the mountain Chachakumayuq.[1]

References

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


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