Warawarani (Peru)

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Warawarani
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Warawarani
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 17°25′19″S69°39′44″W / 17.42194°S 69.66222°W / -17.42194; -69.66222 Coordinates: 17°25′19″S69°39′44″W / 17.42194°S 69.66222°W / -17.42194; -69.66222  
Geography
Location Peru, Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Tarata Province
Parent range Andes

Warawarani (Aymara warawara star, [2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a star", Hispanicized spelling Buarahuarani) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It lies in the Tacna Region, Tacna Province, Palca District, and in the Tarata Province, Tarata District. The mountain is situated south of Juqhuri and northeast of Wayna Pawqarani (Huaynapaucarani). West of Warawarani there are two lower mountains named Laram Qullu (Aymara for "blue mountain", Hispanicized Laramcollo) and Wila Qullu (Aymara for "red mountain", Vilacollo) [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna 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)


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