Jolpajaja (Cusco-Puno) Explained

Jolpajaja
Elevation M:4900
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Peru, Cusco Region, Puno Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-13.6611°N -70.7122°W

Jolpajaja (possibly from Quechua qullpa salty, salpeter, qaqa rock, "salpeter rock") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4900m (16,100feet) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, in the districts of Camanti and Marcapata, and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Ollachea District. Jolpajaja is situated northeast of Puicutuni. Piqui Machay lies to the west.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)