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Q'atawini

Coordinates: 15°32′04″S 70°29′15″W / 15.53444°S 70.48750°W / -15.53444; -70.48750
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Q'atawini
Q'atawini is located in Peru
Q'atawini
Q'atawini
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°32′04″S 70°29′15″W / 15.53444°S 70.48750°W / -15.53444; -70.48750
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region, Lampa Province
Parent rangeAndes

Q'atawini (Aymara q'atawi lime,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with lime", Hispanicized spelling Catahuini) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, on the border of the districts Cabanilla and Santa Lucía.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno 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)