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Vilcanota Mountain Range
The Cordillera Vilcanota (Spanish ''cordillera'': "mountain range", Aymara Willkan Uta or Willkanuta: "house of the sun") is a mountain range located in Peru southeast of Cusco, on the boundary between the regions of Cusco and Puno. It extends between 13°39' and 14°29'S and 70°31' and 71°20'W for about 80 km. It includes 469 glaciers. To the east the rivers San Gabán and Azángaro are the natural boundary which separates it from the Carabaya range. The La Raya range near the La Raya pass is sometimes included or listed separately. Toponyms Most of the names in the range originate from Quechua and Aymara. They used to be spelled according to a mainly Spanish-based orthography which is incompatible with the normalized spellings of these languages and Law 29735 which regulates the 'use, preservation, development, recovery, promotion and diffusion of the originary languages of Peru'. According to Article 20 of ''Decreto Supremo No 004-2016-MC'' (Supreme Decree) which a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Huiscachani (Marcapata-Ocongate)
Huiscachani (possibly from Aymara language, Aymara ''wisk'acha'' viscacha, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a viscacha (or viscachas)") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range, Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, on the border of the districts of Marcapata District, Marcapata and Ocongate District, Ocongate. Wisk'achani lies north of Chumpe and southeast of Alcamarinayoc. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{Cusco-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jolljepunco (mountain)
Jolljepunco (possibly from Quechua ''qullqi'' money, silver, ''p'unqu'' pond, reservoir, tank; dam, "silver pond"), Colquepunco (possibly from Quechua ''punku'' door, "silver door") or Sasahui (''sasawi'') local name for '' Leucheria daucifolia'', ''-ni'' an Aymara suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the sasawi plant", Hispanicized ''Sasahuini'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru and the name of a lake near the peak. The mountain is about high. It is situated in the northern extensions of the Vilcanota mountain range in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, in the districts Ccarhuayo and Ocongate and in the Paucartambo Province, Kosñipata District. Jolljepunco lies northwest of the lake Singrenacocha, southeast of Minasnioc.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1(Cusco Region) The lake named Jolljepunco is situated south of the mountain at . The annual Quyllur Rit'i festival takes place at the foot of the mountains Jolljepunco and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huayruro Punco
Huayruro Punco (possibly from Quechua ''wayruru'' cockspur coral tree, ''punku'' servant; door, entrance, ''p'unqu'' pond, reservoir, tank; dam, Aymara ''wayruru'' red and black seeds of a plant ('' Abrus precatorius'', ''Ormosia coccinea'' and ''Ormosia minor''); also meaning something very beautiful, ''punqu'' door, ''pünqu'' (''ü'' stand for a long ''u'') a heap of little stones,) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchis Province 1 (Cusco Region) Huayruro Punco lies southeast of Callangate, southwest of Chumpe Chumpe (possibly from Quechua ''chumpi'': belt),Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua: ''chumpi'' - ''s. Faja. Prenda que ciñe la cintura.'' Jatunriti, Ñanaloma o ... and north of Cóndor Tuco and Comercocha, betwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cóndor Tuco
Cóndor Tuco or Condortuco (possibly from Quechua ''kuntur'' condor, ''t'uqu'' a niche, hole or gap in the wall, "condor niche") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchis Province 1 (Cusco Region) Cóndor Tuco lies between the Chillcamayu in the west and the lake named Sibinacocha in the east, south of Jatunhuma, Huayruro Punco Huayruro Punco (possibly from Quechua ''wayruru'' cockspur coral tree, ''punku'' servant; door, entrance, ''p'unqu'' pond, reservoir, tank; dam, Aymara ''wayruru'' red and black seeds of a plant ('' Abrus precatorius'', ''Ormosia coccinea'' an ... and Comercocha. See also * Yanajaja References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kuntur Tuqu Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region Glaciers of Peru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonorana (Carabaya-Melgar)
Jonorana (possibly from Aymara for a variety of potato of the ''qhini'' group) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province Carabaya Province is a province of the Puno Region located in the southern part of Peru. It is bounded on the north by the Madre de Dios Region, on the east by the Sandia Province, on the south by the provinces of Azángaro, Melgar and Puti ..., Corani District, and in the Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. Jonorana lies east of Jatuncucho and southeast of Jampatune and Pomanota.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region) References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Puno Region {{Puno-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hualipayoc
Hualipayoc (possibly from Quechua ''wamanripa'', a species of ''Senecio'', ''-yuq'' a suffix) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. Hualipayoc lies northwest of mount Alcamarinayoc Alcamarinayoc (possibly from Aymara and Quechua ''allqamari'' mountain caracara) or Colque Cruz (possibly from Aymara and Quechua ''qullqi'' money, silver, Spanish ''cruz'' cross) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of ... and southeast of Lake Singrenacocha. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region {{Cusco-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puca Punta (mountain)
Puca Punta (possibly from Quechua ''puka'' red, ''punta'' peak; ridge, "red peak (or ridge)") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District The Ocongate District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Created on January 2, 1857, its capital is the town of Ocongate. Geography The Willkanuta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest pea .... Puka Punta lies southwest of Callangate, northeast of Yanajaja and east of Jatun Punta. References Mountains of Cusco Region Mountains of Peru {{Cusco-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quevesere
Quevesere (possibly from Aymara ''q'iwisiña'' to fight, ''-ri'' a suffix, "fighter") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. It lies south of the peak of Alcamarinayoc and northwest of Chumpe Chumpe (possibly from Quechua ''chumpi'': belt),Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua: ''chumpi'' - ''s. Faja. Prenda que ciñe la cintura.'' Jatunriti, Ñanaloma o .... References Mountains of Cusco Region Mountains of Peru {{Cusco-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quishuarnioj
Quishuarnioj (possibly from Quechua '' kiswar'' a species of shrub or tree ''(Buddleja incana)'', ''-ni'', ''-yuq'' suffixes, "the one with ''kiswar''") or ''Auzangate'' (in Hispanicized spelling) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District The Marcapata District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Created on January 20, 1869, its capital is Marcapata. Geography The Willkanuta mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of t .... Quishuarnioj is the dominating peak between the Parina valley and the Sayapata valley. It lies north of Yanajasa and southeast of Ccolcce. References Mountains of Cusco Region Mountains of Peru {{Cusco-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joyllor Puñuna
Joyllor Puñuna is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,743 m (18,842 ft) high. It is situated on the border of the regions of Cusco and Puno.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of Carabaya Province (Puno Region) Joyllor Puñuna is the highest elevation on the Quelccaya Ice Cap The Quelccaya Ice Cap (also known as Quenamari Ice Cap) is the second largest glaciated area in the tropics, after Coropuna. Located in the Cordillera Oriental section of the Andes mountains in Peru, the cap covers an area of with ice up t .... References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Cusco Region Mountains of Puno Region Glaciers of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Condoriquiña (Cusco)
Condoriquiña (possibly from Aymara ''kunturi'' condor, ''ikiña'' to sleep, bed or blanket) Aymara-Spanish dictionary is a mountain in the of , situated in the Vilcanota mountain range south east of . It is located in the |
