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Kallawaya mountain range
Kallawaya mountain range
	Allin Qhapaq
Highest point
Peak	Allin Qhapaq
Elevation	5,780 m (18,960 ft)
Dimensions
Length	75 km (47 mi) N-S
Geography
Country	Peru
Region	Puno Region
Parent range	Andes

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The Cordillera Carabaya (Spanish for "carabaya range")^[1] lies in the Andes of Peru. It extends between 14°00' and 14°22'S and 69°38' and 70°19'W for about 75 km.^[2] It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, between the Willkanuta mountain range in the north-west and the Apolobamba mountain range in the south-east, north and north-east of Makusani.

Mountains

The highest peak in the range is Allin Qhapaq at 5,780 metres (18,963 ft). Other mountains are listed below:^[3]^[4]^[5]

Wayna Qhapaq, 5,721 metres (18,770 ft)
Tuku Qhapaq (or T'uqu Qhapaq), 5,670 metres (18,602 ft)
Ch'ichi Qhapaq, 5,614 metres (18,419 ft)
Yura Qhapaq, 5,610 metres (18,406 ft)
Qaqa Qhapaq, 5,425 metres (17,799 ft)
Balansani, 5,350 metres (17,552 ft)
Wila Kunka, 5,350 metres (17,552 ft)
Qinamari, 5,294 metres (17,369 ft)
Q'iruni, 5,250 metres (17,224 ft)
Muru Muruni, 5,200 metres (17,060 ft)
Pumaqulluni, 5,200 metres (17,060 ft)
Qillwaquta Rit'i, 5,200 metres (17,060 ft)
Wilaquta, 5,198 metres (17,054 ft)

Allpa Qhata, 5,100 metres (16,732 ft)
Hatun Pinkilluni, 5,100 metres (16,732 ft)
Thujsaquta, 5,100 metres (16,732 ft)
Challwani, 5,000 metres (16,404 ft)
Chullumpirini, 5,000 metres (16,404 ft)
Minas Kunka, 5,000 metres (16,404 ft)
Q'umirqucha Punta, 5,000 metres (16,404 ft)
Tuku Wachana, 5,000 metres (16,404 ft)
Q'uli Kunka, 4,800 metres (15,748 ft)
Sallikani, 4,800 metres (15,748 ft)
Usqulluni, 4,800 metres (15,748 ft)
Wisk'achani, 4,800 metres (15,748 ft)

References

^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): kallawaya. - s. Provincia de Antisuyu. Los habitantes de dicha provincia eran y siguen siendo hábiles herbolarios (JL). || Código idiomático usado por los herbolarios llamados kallawayas.
^ usgs.gov USGS, Peruvian Cordilleras
^ Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
^ Michael Cocker, Frost, Dust and Tear Gas, Exploratory Mountaineering in the Peruvian Cordillera Carabaya, in: Alpine Journal 2008, p. 53-69
^ allthemountains.com Maps of the Eastern Andes of Peru including two maps of the Kallawaya mountain range (inactive website)

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[1] Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): kallawaya. - s. Provincia de Antisuyu. Los habitantes de dicha provincia eran y siguen siendo hábiles herbolarios (JL). || Código idiomático usado por los herbolarios llamados kallawayas.

[2] usgs.gov USGS, Peruvian Cordilleras

[neate-3] Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994

[cocker-4] Michael Cocker, Frost, Dust and Tear Gas, Exploratory Mountaineering in the Peruvian Cordillera Carabaya, in: Alpine Journal 2008, p. 53-69

[5] themountains.com Maps of the Eastern Andes of Peru including two maps of the Kallawaya mountain range (inactive website)

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-The '''Cordillera Carabaya''' (Spanish for "carabaya range")''<ref>Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): '''''kallawaya'''''. - ''s. Provincia de Antisuyu. Los habitantes de dicha provincia eran y siguen siendo hábiles herbolarios (JL). || Código idiomático usado por los herbolarios llamados kallawayas.''</ref> lies in the [[Andes]] of [[Peru]]. It extends between 14°00' and 14°22'S and 69°38' and 70°19'W for about 75&nbsp;km.<ref>[http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1386i/peru/orient.html#CARA usgs.gov] USGS, Peruvian Cordilleras</ref> It is located in the [[Puno Region]], [[Carabaya Province]], between the [[Willkanuta mountain range|Willkanuta]] mountain range in the north-west and the [[Cordillera Apolobamba|Apolobamba]] mountain range in the south-east, north and north-east of [[Macusani District|Makusani]].
+The '''Cordillera Carabaya''' (Spanish for "carabaya range")<ref>Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): '''''kallawaya'''''. - ''s. Provincia de Antisuyu. Los habitantes de dicha provincia eran y siguen siendo hábiles herbolarios (JL). || Código idiomático usado por los herbolarios llamados kallawayas.''</ref> lies in the [[Andes]] of [[Peru]]. It extends between 14°00' and 14°22'S and 69°38' and 70°19'W for about 75&nbsp;km.<ref>[http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1386i/peru/orient.html#CARA usgs.gov] USGS, Peruvian Cordilleras</ref> It is located in the [[Puno Region]], [[Carabaya Province]], between the [[Willkanuta mountain range|Willkanuta]] mountain range in the north-west and the [[Cordillera Apolobamba|Apolobamba]] mountain range in the south-east, north and north-east of [[Macusani District|Makusani]].
 == Mountains ==

Revision as of 22:09, 27 August 2016

Mountains

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