Titini

Titini
Titini

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 16°56′00″S 70°27′22″W / 16.93333°S 70.45611°W / -16.93333; -70.45611Coordinates: 16°56′00″S 70°27′22″W / 16.93333°S 70.45611°W / -16.93333; -70.45611
Geography
Location Peru, Moquegua Region, Tacna Region
Parent range Andes

Titini (Aymara titi Andean mountain cat; lead,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the Andean cat" or "the one with lead", also spelled Titine) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. Titini is situated south of the mountains Warintapani, Arichuwa, Puma and Misa Qalani which all lie on the border of the two regions.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua Region)
  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)


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