Wari Sayana

Wari Sayana
Wari Sayana

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°45′44″S 70°43′20″W / 13.76222°S 70.72222°W / -13.76222; -70.72222Coordinates: 13°45′44″S 70°43′20″W / 13.76222°S 70.72222°W / -13.76222; -70.72222
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Wari Sayana (Aymara wari vicuña, Quechua sayana stop, whereabouts, a place where you stop frequently,[2][3] "vicuña stop", hispanicized spelling Huarisayana) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Wari Sayana lies south of Quri Pintay, southwest of Taruka Sayana, northeast of Wisk'achani and southeast of Tuqllayuq.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya 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)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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