Macho Ritti Explained

Macho Ritti
Elevation M:5200
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Peru, Puno Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:240
Coordinates:-13.7944°N -70.6206°W

Macho Ritti (possibly from Quechua machu old, old person, rit'i snow,[2] "old snow (mountain)") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5200m (17,100feet) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, on the border of the districts Corani and Ollachea. Macho Ritti lies north-west of the lakes Mancacocha and Jomercocha and north of the mountain Ananta.

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)