Atawallpa (Cusco)

Atawallpa (Aymara for hen,[2] Hispanicized spelling Atahualpa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Espinar Province, on the border of the districts of Condoroma and Ocoruro. The mountain northwest of it is Atawallpa Much'u ("hen's little child").[2] Atawallpa lies at a lake named Wallatani ("the one with the Andean goose", Hispanicized Guallatane).[1]

This article is about a mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru. For the Inca emperor, see Atahualpa. For the Bolivian province, see Atahuallpa Province.
Atawallpa
Atawallpa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates15°12′46″S 71°02′45″W 
Naming
Language of nameAymara
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Espinar Province (Cusco Region)
  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)


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