Titiri (

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''titi''

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;

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, ''-(i)ri'' a

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, also spelled ''Titire'') is a mountain in the

Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...

of southern

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. It is situated in the

Tacna Region Tacna (; Aymara & Quechua: Taqna) is the southernmost department and region in Peru. The Chilean Army occupied the present-day Tacna Department during the War of the Pacific from 1885 to 1929 when it was reincorporated into Peruvian soil. Geogr ...

Tarata Province Tarata is one of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Tarata city. Geography The Tarata Province is bounded to the north by the Candarave Province and the Puno Region, to the east by Bolivia, and to the south a ...

, on the border of the districts Tarata and Ticaco. Titiri lies near the village of Ch'allapallqa ''(Challapalca)'' southwest of the mountain

Tuma Tumani Tuma Tumani (Aymara ''tuma'' detour, a long way round, the reduplication signifies that there is a group or a complex of something, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with many detours", Hispanicized and broken name ''Tomaromani'' ...

. The Mawri River ''(Mauri)'' flows along its northern slopes.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)

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Mountains of Tacna Region Mountains of Peru {{Tacna-geo-stub