Jatunchungara (possibly from Quechua hatun big, Aymara Chunkara "pointed mountain", Chungara the name of a neighboring mountain,[2][3] "big pointed mountain" or "big Chungara") is a 5,287-metre-high (17,346 ft) mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts of Caylloma and Sibayo. It lies north of Chungara and Mesa Chungara. There is a small lake north of the mountain named Chungara.[4]
| Jatunchungara | |
|---|---|
  Jatunchungara Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,287 m (17,346 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 15°22′40″S 71°35′39″W / 15.37778°S 71.59417°W |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Quechua |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Arequipa Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Chila |
References
edit- ^ "Cerro Jatunchungara". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on May 25, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
- ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
- ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano-Aymara 2002". Félix Laime Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 2 (Arequipa Region)
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