Akillani

Akillani
Akillani

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°14′39″S 71°03′22″W / 15.24417°S 71.05611°W / -15.24417; -71.05611Coordinates: 15°14′39″S 71°03′22″W / 15.24417°S 71.05611°W / -15.24417; -71.05611
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes

Akillani (Aymara akilla silver bowl (for a beverage),[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with a silver bowl (or silver bowls)", hispanicized spellings Aguillane, Aquillane) 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, Condoroma District. Akillani lies southwest of Atawallpa.[1]

References

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