Salla Huancane

Salla Huancane
Salla Huancane
	Salla Huancane Peru
Highest point
Elevation	5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates	14°09′33″S 70°42′44″W [2]
Geography
Location	Peru, Puno Region, Melgar Province
Parent range	Andes, Vilcanota

Salla Huancane (possibly from Aymara salla rocks, cliffs, wanqa a big stone,[3] -ni a suffix) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high . It is situated in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. It lies southeast of Jonorana.[1]

References

escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
"Cerro Salla Huancane". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
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)

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[escale-1] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)

[ign-2] "Cerro Salla Huancane". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 14, 2015.

[3] 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)