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Awallani

Coordinates: 15°33′26″S 70°34′34″W / 15.55722°S 70.57611°W / -15.55722; -70.57611
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Awallani
Awallani is located in Peru
Awallani
Awallani
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates15°33′26″S 70°34′34″W / 15.55722°S 70.57611°W / -15.55722; -70.57611
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region, Lampa Province
Parent rangeAndes

Awallani (Aymara awalla the first one of two newborn girl,[2] -ni a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the first one of two newborn girl", Hispanicized spelling Aguallane) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, on the border of the districts Paratía and Santa Lucía. Awallani lies between the mountains Phisqa Tira in the northeast and Pukasalla in the southwest.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa 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)