Atawallpa (Cusco)

Atawallpa
Atawallpa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°12′46″S 71°02′45″W / 15.21278°S 71.04583°W / -15.21278; -71.04583Coordinates: 15°12′46″S 71°02′45″W / 15.21278°S 71.04583°W / -15.21278; -71.04583 
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes

Atawallpa (Aymara for hen,[2] Hispanicized spelling Atahualpa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Espinar Province, on the border of the districts of Condoroma and Ocoruro. The mountain northwest of it is Atawallpa Much'u ("hen's little child").[2] Atawallpa lies at a lake named Wallatani ("the one with the Andean goose", Hispanicized Guallatane).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Espinar Province (Cusco Region)
  2. 1 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)


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