Yaritani (Peru)

Yaritani (yarita local name for Azorella compacta, Aymara -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with yarita") is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District. Yaritani lies west of Q'iwiri, northwest of Ch'iyar Jaqhi and south of Pinkilluni.[1]

For the mountain in the Oruro Department, Bolivia, see Yaritani. For the mountain in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia, see Yaritani (Cochabamba).
Yaritani
Yaritani
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates16°32′11″S 70°14′17″W 
Geography
LocationPeru, Moquegua Region
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua Region)


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