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Mamañawi

Coordinates: 15°21′21″S 70°56′05″W / 15.35583°S 70.93472°W / -15.35583; -70.93472
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Mamañawi
Mamañawi is located in Peru
Mamañawi
Mamañawi
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°21′21″S 70°56′05″W / 15.35583°S 70.93472°W / -15.35583; -70.93472
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region
Parent rangeAndes

Mamañawi (Quechua mama mother, madam; vein (or seam), ñawi eye,[2] Hispanicized spelling Mamañahui) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100-metre (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Santa Lucía. Mamañawi lies northwest of the mountain Uturunqani and southeast of Pukapunchu.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.