Kiswarani

For the mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru, see Kiswarani (Cusco).
Kiswarani
Kiswarani

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°20′28″S 73°04′04″W / 14.34111°S 73.06778°W / -14.34111; -73.06778Coordinates: 14°20′28″S 73°04′04″W / 14.34111°S 73.06778°W / -14.34111; -73.06778
Geography
Location Peru, Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Aymaraes Province
Parent range Andes

Kiswarani (Aymara kiswara Buddleja incana,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with kiswara", hispanicized spelling Quishuarani) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Sabaino District, and in the Aymaraes Province, Caraybamba District. Kiswarani lies southeast of Pisti.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa, Lima, 2005 (Aymara-Spanish dictionary)


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