Jisk'a Larqanku

Jisk'a Larqanku
Jisk'a Larqanku

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,415 m (17,766 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°00′21″S 70°06′01″W / 17.00583°S 70.10028°W / -17.00583; -70.10028Coordinates: 17°00′21″S 70°06′01″W / 17.00583°S 70.10028°W / -17.00583; -70.10028
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region, El Collao Province, Tacna Region, Candarave Province
Parent range Andes

Jisk'a Larqanku (Aymara larqa irrigation channel, anku tendon; nerve,[2][3] Larqanku a mountain, "little Larqanku", Hispanicized spelling Iscailarjanco) is a 5,415-metre-high (17,766 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru It is located in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District.[4] It is southwest of Lurisquta and southeast of Wisk'acha Lake. Jisk'a Larqanku lies northeast of Khankhawi, southwest of Panti Usu and south of Larqanku.

Jisk'a Larqanku (Iscarlaijanco) is also the name of an intermittent stream which originates west the mountain near Khankhawi. It flows to the south. Another stream named Larqanku (Larjanco) originates northwest of the mountain. It flows to Matasa River in the northwest.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Proyecto de Ley No. 3355/2013, Ley de Saneamiento y Organización Territorial de la provincia y distritos de Candarave, del Departamento de Tacna, Lima 2014
  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. ↑ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved October 17, 2015. (see: Cordon)
  4. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region)


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