Wila Uqharani

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Wila Uqharani
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Wila Uqharani
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 17°22′19″S69°51′21″W / 17.37194°S 69.85583°W / -17.37194; -69.85583 Coordinates: 17°22′19″S69°51′21″W / 17.37194°S 69.85583°W / -17.37194; -69.85583
Geography
Location Peru, Tacna Region
Parent range Andes, Barroso

Wila Uqharani (Aymara wila uqha purely colored, [2] -ra, -ni suffixes, also spelled Vilaucarane) is a mountain in the north of the Barroso mountain range in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is situated in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Tarata District. It lies southeast of Inka Apachita. [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)