Salla Tira

Salla Tira
Salla Tira

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°10′40″S 70°46′51″W / 14.17778°S 70.78083°W / -14.17778; -70.78083Coordinates: 14°10′40″S 70°46′51″W / 14.17778°S 70.78083°W / -14.17778; -70.78083
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Salla Tira (Aymara salla rocks, cliffs, tira cradle,[2] "rock cradle", also spelled Sallatira) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It lies in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. It is situated between the Siriri valley and the Qinamari valley, east of Surapata.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar 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)


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