Jatunñaño Punta Explained

Jatunñaño Punta
Elevation M:	5812
Elevation Ref:	^[1]
Location:	Peru, Cusco Region
Map:	Peru
Map Size:	240
Coordinates:	-13.7519°N -71.0372°W

Jatunñaño Punta or Jatunñano Punta (possibly from Quechua hatun (in Bolivia always jatun) big, ñañu thin (cylindrical objects), slim, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of,^{[2] [3] [4]}) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5812m (19,068feet) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District.^[5] Jatunñaño Punta lies north of the lake Sibinacocha.

See also

• Yayamari

Notes and References

1. John Biggar, Los Andes - Una Guia Para Escaladores, p. 120 (in Spanish)
2. http://uebersetzung.babylon.com/quechua/%C3%B1a%C3%B1u;%20%C3%B1anu;%20nanu/ babylon.com
3. David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
4. http://de.scribd.com/doc/117176164/Vocabulario-Comparativo-Quechua-Ecuator-Quechua-Ancash-20-Oct-06 Vocabulario-Comparativo-Quechua-Ecuator-Quechua-Ancash
5. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchis Province 1 (Cusco Region)