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Huayllatarpuna (mountain)

Coordinates: 15°15′20″S 72°11′3″W / 15.25556°S 72.18417°W / -15.25556; -72.18417
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Huayllatarpuna
Huayllatarpuna is located in Peru
Huayllatarpuna
Huayllatarpuna
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,380 m (17,650 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°15′20″S 72°11′3″W / 15.25556°S 72.18417°W / -15.25556; -72.18417
Naming
Language of nameAymara
Geography
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chila

Huayllatarpuna (possibly from Quechua waylla meadow, tarpuy to sow, -na a suffix,[2] "where the meadow is sown") is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District. Huayllatarpuna lies in a remote, mountainous area east of Orcopampa.[1] la primera ascencion fue realizada por Rolando Huamani Cueva en agosto del 2017.

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castilla Province (1) (Arequipa Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.