Larqanku (Aymara larqa irrigation channel, anku tendon; nerve,[2][3] Hispanicized spelling Larjanco) is a 5,585-metre-high (18,323 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District.[4] It is southwest of Lurisquta and southeast of Wisk'acha Lake. Larqanku lies between Jisk'a Larqanku ("little Larqanku") in the south and Panti Usu in the northwest.
| Larqanku | |
|---|---|
  Larqanku Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,585 m (18,323 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 16°59′13″S 70°05′42″W / 16.98694°S 70.09500°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Puno Region, El Collao Province, Tacna Region, Candarave Province |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
edit- ^ Proyecto de Ley, Ley de Demarcación y Organización Territorial de la Provincia Candarave en el Departamento Tacna, Lima 2006
- ^ 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)
- ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015. (see: Cordon)
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region)
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