Mich'i Mich'ini

Mich'i Mich'ini
Mich'i Mich'ini

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,826 m (15,833 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°10′25″S 70°50′30″W / 15.17361°S 70.84167°W / -15.17361; -70.84167Coordinates: 15°10′25″S 70°50′30″W / 15.17361°S 70.84167°W / -15.17361; -70.84167
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes

Mich'i Mich'ini (Aymara mich'i bow,[2] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with many bows", also spelled Michimichini) is a 4,826-metre (15,833 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Ocuviri District.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Peru 1:100,000, Ocuviri 2740, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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) see: Arco para tirar
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno Region)


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