Awki Taypi

Awki Taypi

Barroso mountain range (on the left) as seen from space (NASA Landsat). Awki Taypi is visible in the upper part of the range.
Highest point
Elevation 5,600 m (18,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates 17°28′58″S 69°50′32″W / 17.48278°S 69.84222°W / -17.48278; -69.84222Coordinates: 17°28′58″S 69°50′32″W / 17.48278°S 69.84222°W / -17.48278; -69.84222
Geography
Awki Taypi

Peru

Location Peru, Tacna Region
Parent range Andes, Barroso

Awki Taypi (Aymara awki father; gentleman, taypi center, middle,[2] hispanicized spelling Auquitaipe) is a mountain in the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,600 m (18,400 ft) high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District, and in the Tarata Province, Tarata District. It lies northeast of Khuruña.[3]

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tacna Province (Tacna 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)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tacna Province (Tacna Region)


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