Jorhuari

Jorhuari
Jorhuari
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°35′26″S 69°29′00″W / 14.59056°S 69.48333°W / -14.59056; -69.48333Coordinates: 14°35′26″S 69°29′00″W / 14.59056°S 69.48333°W / -14.59056; -69.48333
Geography
Location Peru
Parent range Andes, Apolobamba

Jorhuari or Ccorhuari (possibly from Aymara for mold)[2] is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Putina Province, Ananea District, and in the Sandia Province, Cuyocuyo District. It lies southwest of the mountain Vilacota.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Putina Province (Puno Region)
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved December 17, 2014. (see: Moho)


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