Jaqhi Jaqhini

Jaqhi Jaqhini (Aymara jaqhi cliff,[2] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with many cliffs", Hispanicized spelling Jaque Aquine) is a 5,055-metre-high (16,585 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Ichuña District, northeast of Jukumarini Lake. Jaqhi Jaqhini lies southwest of the mountain Wallqani, northwest of Larama Quta and northeast of Salla Qullu (Sallacollo).[1][3]

Jaqhi Jaqhini
Jaqhi Jaqhini
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,055 m (16,585 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°18′04″S 70°22′31″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Moquegua Region
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. Peru 1:100,000, Pichaccani 2838, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
  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 General Sánchez Cerro Province (Moquegua Region)


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