Hatun Rit'i

Hatun Rit'i
Hatun Rit'i

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°06′08″S 74°44′00″W / 13.10222°S 74.73333°W / -13.10222; -74.73333Coordinates: 13°06′08″S 74°44′00″W / 13.10222°S 74.73333°W / -13.10222; -74.73333
Geography
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Parent range Andes

Hatun Rit'i (Quechua hatun big, rit'i snow,[2] "big snow (mountain)", hispanicized spelling Jatunrite) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It lies in the Huancavelica Region, Angaraes Province, Lircay District.[1]

References

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


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