Ñawicha (Quechua ñawi eye, -cha a suffix,[2] "little eye", also spelled Ñahuicha) is a mountain in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru, about 4,558.3 metres (14,955 ft) high. It is situated in the Condesuyos Province, Chuquibamba District, southwest of the Coropuna volcano and mount Minasniyuq (Quechua for "the one with a mine", also spelled Minasnioc).[3]
Ñawicha | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,558.3 m (14,955 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 15°40′21″S 72°43′43″W / 15.67250°S 72.72861°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province |
Parent range | Andes |
References
edit- ^ "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Condesuyos Province (Arequipa Region)