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Wari Sallani

Coordinates: 14°05′56″S 71°02′16″W / 14.09889°S 71.03778°W / -14.09889; -71.03778
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Wari Sallani
Wari Sallani is located in Peru
Wari Sallani
Wari Sallani
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,061 m (16,604 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°05′56″S 71°02′16″W / 14.09889°S 71.03778°W / -14.09889; -71.03778
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes

Wari Sallani (Aymara wari vicuña, salla rocks, cliffs,[2] -ni a suffix, "cliffs with vicuñas", also spelled Huarisallani) is a 5,061-metre-high (16,604 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, on the border of the districts of Checacupe and San Pablo. Wari Sallana lies near the Chhuyumayu valley, southeast of Jach'a Sirk'i.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cerro Huarisallani". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  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 Canchis Province (Cusco Region) (unnamed)