Ananta K'uchu

Ananta K'uchu
Ananta K'uchu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°43′52″S 70°42′08″W / 13.73111°S 70.70222°W / -13.73111; -70.70222Coordinates: 13°43′52″S 70°42′08″W / 13.73111°S 70.70222°W / -13.73111; -70.70222
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Ananta K'uchu (Aymara and Quechua k'uchu corner,[2][3] hispanicized spelling Ananta Cucho) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the districts of Corani and Ollachea. Ananta K'uchu lies southwest of Yuraq Salla, northwest of Taruka Sayana and east of Llusk'a Rit'i and Quri Pintay.

There is a little lake south of Ananta K'uchu named Quri T'uruyuq ("the one with gold mud").[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (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) see rincón and q'uch'u
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, December 04, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.