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Yaritani (Peru)

Coordinates: 16°32′11″S 70°14′17″W / 16.53639°S 70.23806°W / -16.53639; -70.23806
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Yaritani
Yaritani is located in Peru
Yaritani
Yaritani
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°32′11″S 70°14′17″W / 16.53639°S 70.23806°W / -16.53639; -70.23806
Geography
LocationPeru, Moquegua Region
Parent rangeAndes

Yaritani (yarita local name for Azorella compacta, Aymara -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with yarita") is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District. Yaritani lies west of Q'iwiri, northwest of Ch'iyar Jaqhi and south of Pinkilluni.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua Region)