Uturunqani (Ichuña)

Uturunqani (Aymara uturunqa, uturunqha, uturunqu, uturunqhu tiger[2] (here referring to the jaguar), -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the jaguar", Hispanicized spelling Otoronccani) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Ichuña District.[1]

This article is about the mountain in the Ichuña District, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Moquegua Region, Peru. For other uses, see Uturunqani (disambiguation).
Uturunqani
Uturunqani
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates16°18′32″S 70°28′40″W 
Geography
LocationPeru, Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Ichuña District
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua 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) see: Tigre and Uturunqha


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