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P'iti

Coordinates: 11°31′50″S 76°24′51″W / 11.53056°S 76.41417°W / -11.53056; -76.41417
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P'iti
P'iti is located in Peru
P'iti
P'iti
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,117 m (16,788 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°31′50″S 76°24′51″W / 11.53056°S 76.41417°W / -11.53056; -76.41417
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes

P'iti (Quechua for dividing by pulling powerfully to the extremes; gap, interruption,[2] also spelled Piti) is a 5,117-metre-high (16,788 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. P'iti lies northeast of a lake named P'itiqucha.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cerro Piti". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2015.
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region)