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Antajave

Coordinates: 17°20′07″S 69°50′44″W / 17.33528°S 69.84556°W / -17.33528; -69.84556
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Antajave
Antajave is located in Peru
Antajave
Antajave
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,390 m (17,680 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°20′07″S 69°50′44″W / 17.33528°S 69.84556°W / -17.33528; -69.84556
Geography
LocationPeru, Tacna Region
Parent rangeAndes, Barroso

Antajave or Antajawi (possibly from Quechua anta copper and Aymara jawi wool or fleece of wool,[2][3] also spelled Antajave) is a 5,390-metre-high (17,680 ft) mountain in the north of the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Tarata District. It lies north of Incapachata and southeast of Purupuruni.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Peru 1:100,000, Challapalca 2936, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  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)
  4. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)