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Mountain in Peru
Taruja Pincha
Taruja Pincha is located in PeruTaruja PinchaTaruja PinchaPeru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)
Coordinates14°31′41″S 70°04′04″W / 14.52806°S 70.06778°W / -14.52806; -70.06778
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region, Azángaro Province
Parent rangeAndes

Taruja Pincha (Aymara taruja deer, pincha irrigation channel or ditch, "deer ditch", Hispanicized spelling Tarucapincha) or Taruka Pincha (Quechua taruka deer, pincha aqueduct; sewer) is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Azángaro Province, on the border of the districts Muñani and Potoni.

References

  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Azángaro Province (Puno 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)
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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