Jatun Sallica

Jatun Sallica
Jatun Sallica
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°06′36″S 70°48′26″W / 14.11000°S 70.80722°W / -14.11000; -70.80722Coordinates: 14°06′36″S 70°48′26″W / 14.11000°S 70.80722°W / -14.11000; -70.80722
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcanota

Jatun Sallica (possibly from Quechua hatun big, sallika rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis))[2][3][4] is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, San Pablo District, and in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. Jatun Sallica is situated south-west of the mountains Pomanota and Jatuncucho, south of the mountain Cochacucho and north-east of the mountain Hueco.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Louis Girault: Kallawaya - guérisseurs itinérants des Andes. Recherches sur les pratiques médicinales et magiques. Paris 1984. p. 382
  4. Leonardo Nina Choque, El uso de plantas medicinales: Primeras experiencias de diversificación curricular en el distrito educativo Charazani-Curva pdf (Quechua (p. iii - p. xii), Spanish) p. 59
  5. "Nevados". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 16, 2014.


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