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Jalanta

Coordinates: 14°36′22″S 72°26′00″W / 14.60611°S 72.43333°W / -14.60611; -72.43333
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Jalanta
Jalanta is located in Peru
Jalanta
Jalanta
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°36′22″S 72°26′00″W / 14.60611°S 72.43333°W / -14.60611; -72.43333
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province
Parent rangeAndes, Wansu

Jalanta (Aymara jalaña to fly, running of water; west,[2] -nta a suffix, jalanta, inti jalanta west,[3] also spelled Alanta) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, reaching about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) above sea level. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province, Santo Tomás District. Jalanta lies north of Wamanripa and east of Waña.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chumbivilcas Province (Cusco 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. ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 16, 2015. (see: Poniente)