P'iti

P'iti (Quechua for dividing by pulling powerfully to the extremes; gap, interruption,[2] also spelled Piti) is a 5,117-metre-high (16,788 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. P'iti lies northeast of a lake named P'itiqucha.[1][3]

P'iti
P'iti
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,117 m (16,788 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°31′50″S 76°24′51″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes

References

  1. "Cerro Piti". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region)


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