Warawarani (Peru)
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Warawarani (
Aymara Aymara may refer to: Languages and people * Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language ** Aymara language, the main language within that family ** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
''warawara'' star, ''-ni'' a
suffix In linguistics, a suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the grammatical case of nouns, adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs. Suffixes can carry ...
to indicate ownership, "the one with a star", Hispanicized spelling ''Buarahuarani'') 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
Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi ...
, about high. It lies 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 ...
,
Tacna Province Tacna is the largest of four provinces in the Department of Tacna in southern Peru located on the border with Chile and Bolivia. Its capital is Tacna. Geography The Tacna Province is bounded to the north by the Jorge Basadre Province and the Ta ...
, Palca District, and in the
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 ...
,
Tarata District Tarata District is one of eight districts of Tarata Province in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_ty ...
. The mountain is situated south of
Juqhuri Juqhuri (Aymara ''jughu'' muddy place, ''-ri'' a suffix, Hispanicized spelling ''Jucure, Jucuri'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about high. It lies in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Tarata District Tarata District is one o ...
and northeast of Wayna Pawqarani ''(Huaynapaucarani)''. West of Warawarani there are two lower mountains named Laram Qullu (Aymara for "blue mountain", Hispanicized ''Laramcollo'') and Wila Qullu (Aymara for "red mountain", ''Vilacollo'')


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