Huarisallana

Huarisallana
Huarisallana
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°59′41″S 71°07′16″W / 13.99472°S 71.12111°W / -13.99472; -71.12111Coordinates: 13°59′41″S 71°07′16″W / 13.99472°S 71.12111°W / -13.99472; -71.12111 
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Vilcanota

Huarisallana (possibly from Aymara wari vicuña, salla rocks, cliffs, Quechua salla large cliff of gravel, -na a suffix)[2][3] is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Checacupe District. Huarisallana lies near the Sequeñamayu valley, south of Intijahuana.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)
  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)
  4. ↑ "Cerro Huampuni". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 1, 2015.


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