Chhijmuni

Chhijmuni (Aymara chhijmu edible part of the clover plant,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the chhijmu", Hispanicized spelling Chicmune) is a 5,080-metre-high (16,667 ft) mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. Chhijmuni lies south of Wayta Urqu.[1][3]

Chhijmuni
Chhijmuni
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,080 m (16,670 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°51′42″S 72°38′16″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province
Parent rangeAndes, Wansu

References

  1. "Cerro Chicmune". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on February 19, 2015. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
  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. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)


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