Ch'uspini Explained

Ch'uspini
Elevation M:5000
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Andes
Location:Peru, Puno Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.1086°N -70.0919°W

Ch'uspini (Aymara jaju, ch'uspi mosquito,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with mosquitos", also spelled Chuspini) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5000m (16,000feet) 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.[3]

Notes and References

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

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