Jamp'atuni

Jamp'atuni
Jamp'atuni

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,300 m (17,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°4′7″S 70°48′46″W / 14.06861°S 70.81278°W / -14.06861; -70.81278Coordinates: 14°4′7″S 70°48′46″W / 14.06861°S 70.81278°W / -14.06861; -70.81278[2]
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Jamp'atuni (Aymara jamp'atu, jamp'at'u frog,[3] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a frog", hispanicized spelling Jampatune) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, San Pablo District, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Jamp'atuni lies west of the mountain Pumanuta.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)
  2. "Nevados". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  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)


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