Chunta (Aymara for prolonged, lengthened, Quechua for a kind of palm,[2][3] Hispanicized name La Chonta) is a 5,208-metre-high (17,087 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District, and in the Lima Region, Canta Province, Huaros District, and in the Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. It lies northwest of Kashpi.[1][4]
Chunta | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,208 m (17,087 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 11°29′47″S 76°22′38″W / 11.49639°S 76.37722°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Junín Region, Lima Region |
Parent range | Andes |
References
edit- ^ a b "Nevado La Chonta". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 3, 2015.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ 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)
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)