Surichata

Surichata
Surichata

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°02′37″S 70°14′17″W / 16.04361°S 70.23806°W / -16.04361; -70.23806Coordinates: 16°02′37″S 70°14′17″W / 16.04361°S 70.23806°W / -16.04361; -70.23806
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region, Puno Province
Parent range Andes

Surichata (Aymara and Quechua suri rhea,[2] Pukina chata mountain,[3] hispanicized spelling Zorrichata) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Puno Province, on the border of the districts San Antonio and Pichacani. Surichata lies north of the mountain Kunturiri and northeast of Wankarani and Ninachiri.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Puno Province 1 (Puno Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Lengua Pukina en Jesús de Machaca


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