Conatira
Appearance
Conatira | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 14°07′18″S 70°45′02″W / 14.12167°S 70.75056°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Puno Region, Melgar Province |
Parent range | Andes, Vilcanota |
Conatira (possibly from Aymara qhuna grind stone, tira cradle,[2] "grind stone cradle") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high . It is situated in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. It lies southeast of the summit of Jonorana and southwest of Sachapata and Jarupata. The rivers Llancamayo and Jatun Mayo (Quenamari) which originate north and northeast of Conatira flow along its western, southern and eastern slopes.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
- ^ 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)