Salla Jaqhi

Salla Jaqhi
Salla Jaqhi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,180.1 m (16,995 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°59′40″S 70°25′36″W / 16.99444°S 70.42667°W / -16.99444; -70.42667Coordinates: 16°59′40″S 70°25′36″W / 16.99444°S 70.42667°W / -16.99444; -70.42667
Geography
Location Peru, Tacna Region, Candarave Province
Parent range Andes

Salla Jaqhi or Sallajaqhi (Aymara salla rock, cliff, jaqhi cliff,[2] "rock cliff", hispanicized spelling Sallajaque) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,180.1 metres (16,995 ft) high. It is situated in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, on the border of the districts Camilaca and Candarave. Salla Jaqhi lies south-west of the volcano Tutupaka and west of the mountain Wila Qullu.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
  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)
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region)


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