Wari Sallani

Wari Sallani
Wari Sallani

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,061 m (16,604 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°05′56″S 71°02′16″W / 14.09889°S 71.03778°W / -14.09889; -71.03778Coordinates: 14°05′56″S 71°02′16″W / 14.09889°S 71.03778°W / -14.09889; -71.03778
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes

Wari Sallani (Aymara wari vicuña, salla rocks, cliffs,[2] -ni a suffix, "cliffs with vicuñas", also spelled Huarisallani) is a 5,061 m (16,604 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, on the border of the districts of Checacupe and San Pablo. Wari Sallana lies near the Chhuyumayu valley, southeast of Jach'a Sirk'i.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Huarisallani". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  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. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)


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