Warawarani (Peru)
For the mountain at a small lake of the same name in Bolivia, see Warawarani (Bolivia).
| Warawarani | |
|---|---|
  Warawarani Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,200 m (17,100 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 17°25′19″S 69°39′44″W / 17.42194°S 69.66222°WCoordinates: 17°25′19″S 69°39′44″W / 17.42194°S 69.66222°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Tarata Province |
| Parent range | Andes |
Warawarani (Aymara warawara star,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a star", hispanicized spelling Buarahuarani) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It lies in the Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District, and in the Tarata Province, Tarata District. The mountain is situated south of the mountain Juqhuri and north-east of the mountain Wayna Pawqarani (Huaynapaucarani). West of Warawarani there are two lower mountains named Laram Qullu (Aymara for "blue mountain", hispanicized Laramcollo) and Wila Qullu (Aymara for "red mountain", Vilacollo)[1]
References
- 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna 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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