Sasawini | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 16°57′30″S70°20′34″W / 16.95833°S 70.34278°W Coordinates: 16°57′30″S70°20′34″W / 16.95833°S 70.34278°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Tacna Region |
Parent range | Andes |
Sasawini (sasawi (hispaniziced spelling sasahui) local name for Leucheria daucifolia , [2] -ni an Aymara suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the sasawi", hispanicized spellings Sasahuine, Sasahuini) [1] [3] is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. It lies southeast of a lake named Such'i (Suches). Jichu Qullu is south of it. [1]
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Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Andes. It is one of only a handful of Native American languages with over one million speakers. Aymara, along with Spanish, is one of the official languages of Bolivia and parts of Peru. It is also spoken, to a much lesser extent, by some communities in northern Chile, where it is a recognized minority language.
In linguistics, a suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the grammatical case of nouns or adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs.
Candarave Province is the smallest of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Candarave.
Huilacollo is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). It is located in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, on the border of the districts of Camilaca and Candarave. Huilacollo lies southwest of the Tutupaca volcano and east of Sallajaque.
Panti Usu is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,500 metres (18,045 ft) high. It lies on a high ridge southeast of Lake Wisk'acha and southwest of the lake Lurisquta. Panti Usu is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District.
Paxsi Awki is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,344 metres (17,533 ft) high. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District.
Challuma is a 5,187-metre-high (17,018 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru near a lake of the same name. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. It lies northeast of the mountain Churilaca.
Vizcachas is a 5,354-metre-high (17,566 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. The mountain lies south-east of Vizcachas Lake.
Choreveco is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District, and in the Tarata Province, Susapaya District. Choreveco lies northeast of the volcano Yucamane. It is situated between the mountain Chiarjaque in the west and the lake Vilacota in the east.
Waytiri is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. Waytiri lies northeast of the mountain Warintapani.
Wila Wilani or Ch'ankha Qullu is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 4,900 metres (16,076 ft) high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. It lies west of a lake named Aqhuya Ch'alla, northwest of Paxsi Awki and east of Churi Laq'a, Ch'alluma and Ch'ankhani.
Pacocollo also known as Chancane, is a 5,113-metre-high (16,775 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. Pacocollo lies west of a lake named Pasto Grande or Ajuachaya and Wila Wilani.
Yunkani is a 4,943-metre-high (16,217 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. Yunkani lies southwest of the mountain Paxsi Awki and northwest of the mountain Wisk'acha and Wisk'acha Lake.
Iru Uma is a 5,055-metre-high (16,585 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. Iru Uma lies southeast of Wisk'acha Lake and southwest of the mountain Wisk'acha.
Qupa Phuju is a 5,400-metre-high (17,717 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. Qupa Phuju lies southwest of the lake Lurisquta, southeast of Wisk'acha Lake and the mountain Wisk'acha and east of Iru Uma.
Nasa Parqu is a 4,939-metre-high (16,204 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. Nasa Parqu lies northwest of the volcano Yukamani and southwest of the mountain Ch'iyar Jaqhi.
Larqanku is a 5,585-metre-high (18,323 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. It is southwest of Lurisquta and southeast of Wisk'acha Lake. Larqanku lies between Jisk'a Larqanku in the south and Panti Usu in the northwest.
Qina Mich'i is a 5,030-metre-high (16,500 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. Qina Mich'i lies north of Such'i Lake (Suches). Jichu Qullu is the name of the mountain southwest of it.
Phaq'u Q'awa is a 4,796-metre-high (15,735 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. It lies west of a lake named Aqhuya Ch'alla and southeast of Wila Wilani.
K'ank'awi is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,300 m (17,400 ft) high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. K'ank'awi lies southwest of Larqanku and Jisk'a Larqanku.
K'ara K'ara is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,200 m (17,100 ft) high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. K'ara K'ara lies southwest of K'ank'awi.
Zuripujo is a 5,095-metre-high (16,716 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. It is southeast of the Tutupaca volcano.
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