Jump to content

Auquitaipe

Coordinates: 17°28′58″S 69°50′32″W / 17.48278°S 69.84222°W / -17.48278; -69.84222
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Auquitaipe
Barroso mountain range (on the left) as seen from space (NASA Landsat). Auquitaipe is visible in the upper part of the range.
Highest point
Elevation5,600 m (18,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates17°28′58″S 69°50′32″W / 17.48278°S 69.84222°W / -17.48278; -69.84222
Geography
Auquitaipe is located in Peru
Auquitaipe
Auquitaipe
Peru
LocationPeru, Tacna Region
Parent rangeAndes, Barroso

Auquitaipe (possibly from Aymara awki father; gentleman, taypi center, middle)[2] is a mountain in the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,600 m (18,400 ft) high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District, and in the Tarata Province, Tarata District. It lies northeast of Coruña.[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tacna Province (Tacna Region)
  2. ^ 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)
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tacna Province (Tacna Region)