Intijahuana

Intijahuana
Intijahuana
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,099 m (16,729 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°58′25″S 71°07′22″W / 13.97361°S 71.12278°W / -13.97361; -71.12278Coordinates: 13°58′25″S 71°07′22″W / 13.97361°S 71.12278°W / -13.97361; -71.12278
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcanota

Intijahuana (possibly from Quechua inti sun, qhawana, viewpoint; window,[2] "sun viewpoint") is a 5,099-metre-high (16,729 ft) mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, on the border of the districts of Checacupe and Pitumarca. Intijahuana lies north of Huarisallana.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Intijahuana". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)


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