Wankarani (Lampa)
This article is about the mountain in the Lampa Province, Puno Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wankarani.
| Wankarani | |
|---|---|
  Wankarani Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 15°22′44″S 70°33′04″W / 15.37889°S 70.55111°WCoordinates: 15°22′44″S 70°33′04″W / 15.37889°S 70.55111°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Puno Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
Wankarani (Aymara wankara a kind of drum,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a wankara", hispanicized spelling Huancarane) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Palca District.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno Region)
- ↑ 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)
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