Jatunrritioc

Jatunrritioc
Jatunrritioc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°52′25″S 71°18′04″W / 13.87361°S 71.30111°W / -13.87361; -71.30111Coordinates: 13°52′25″S 71°18′04″W / 13.87361°S 71.30111°W / -13.87361; -71.30111 
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcanota

Jatunrritioc (possibly from Quechua hatun big, rit'i snow, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership[2] "the big one with snow") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Cusipata District. Jatunrritioc is situated south of the mountain Huasacocha, north-west of the mountain Yaritani and north-east of the mountain Chachacomayoc.[1]

References

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


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