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Ch'uspini

Coordinates: 14°06′31″S 70°05′31″W / 14.10861°S 70.09194°W / -14.10861; -70.09194
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Ch'uspini
Ch'uspini is located in Peru
Ch'uspini
Ch'uspini
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°06′31″S 70°05′31″W / 14.10861°S 70.09194°W / -14.10861; -70.09194
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region
Parent rangeAndes

Ch'uspini (Aymara jaju, ch'uspi mosquito,[2][3] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with mosquitos", also spelled Chuspini) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the districts Coasa and Usicayos. Ch'uspini lies northeast of the mountain Hatun Pinkilluni.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Peru 1:100,000, Macusani 2842, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD, 1992
  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)
  3. ^ Teodoro Marka M., Nociones básicas de lengua Aymara
  4. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)