Chawpi Makitu

Chawpi Makitu
Chawpi Makitu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,300 m (17,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°50′00″S 70°56′23″W / 13.83333°S 70.93972°W / -13.83333; -70.93972Coordinates: 13°50′00″S 70°56′23″W / 13.83333°S 70.93972°W / -13.83333; -70.93972
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Chawpi Makitu (Quechua chawpi central, middle, makitu an additional sleeve which Andean women and men put on in some cold regions,[2] "central makitu", hispanicized spelling Chaupimaquito) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, east of Siwinaqucha. It lies southeast of Kuntur Ikiña and west of Puka Salla.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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