Jalanta

For the town in Lithuania, see Alanta.
Jalanta
Jalanta

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°36′22″S 72°26′00″W / 14.60611°S 72.43333°W / -14.60611; -72.43333Coordinates: 14°36′22″S 72°26′00″W / 14.60611°S 72.43333°W / -14.60611; -72.43333
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Jalanta (Aymara jalaña to fly, running of water; west,[2] -nta a suffix, jalanta, inti jalanta west,[3] also spelled Alanta) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District. Jalanta lies north of Wamanripa and east of Waña.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chumbivilcas Province (Cusco 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. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved February 16, 2015. (see: Poniente)


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