Inti Qhawana

Inti Qhawana
Inti Qhawana

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,099 m (16,729 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°58′25″S 71°07′22″W / 13.97361°S 71.12278°W / -13.97361; -71.12278Coordinates: 13°58′25″S 71°07′22″W / 13.97361°S 71.12278°W / -13.97361; -71.12278
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes

Inti Qhawana (Quechua inti sun, qhawana, viewpoint; window,[2] "sun viewpoint", Hispanicized spelling Intijahuana) is a 5,099-metre-high (16,729 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, on the border of the districts of Checacupe and Pitumarca. Inti Qhawana lies north of Wari Sallana.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Intijahuana". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)


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