Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Azángaro)

Ch'iyar Jaqhi
Ch'iyar Jaqhi
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°27′51″S 70°08′47″W / 14.46417°S 70.14639°W / -14.46417; -70.14639Coordinates: 14°27′51″S 70°08′47″W / 14.46417°S 70.14639°W / -14.46417; -70.14639 
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region, Azángaro Province
Parent range Andes

Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Aymara ch'iyara black, jaqhi precipice, cliff,[2] "black cliff", hispanicized spelling Chearaje) is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Azángaro Province, on the border of the districts Potoni and San Antón. Ch'iyar Jaqhi lies northwest of the mountain Uqi Apachita and east of Ichhu Muruq'u.[1]

References

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