Illani

Illani
Illani

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°25′32″S 70°39′26″W / 15.42556°S 70.65722°W / -15.42556; -70.65722Coordinates: 15°25′32″S 70°39′26″W / 15.42556°S 70.65722°W / -15.42556; -70.65722
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes

Illani (Aymara,[2] also spelled Illane) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Paratía District. Illani is situated southeast of the mountain Yanawara, east of the lake Sayt'uqucha and northwest of a group of lakes named Kimsaqucha[1][3] (Quechua for "three lakes",[4] Quimsaccocha).

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno 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: Illa
  3. ↑ Peru 1:100,000, Ocuviri 2740, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  4. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) see: kimsa and qucha


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