Warintapani (Aymara, possibly composed of wari vicuña, tapa nest,[2] -n, -ni suffixes, "the one with a nest of a vicuña", Hispanicized names Huarintapaña, Huarintapani, Hurintapaña) is a 5,060-metre-high (16,601 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District.[3]

Warintapani
Warintapani is located in Peru
Warintapani
Warintapani
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,060 m (16,600 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°50′24″S 70°26′5″W / 16.84000°S 70.43472°W / -16.84000; -70.43472
Geography
LocationPeru, Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Tacna Region, Candarave Province
Parent rangeAndes

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  1. ^ Proyecto de Ley, Ley de saneamiento y organización territorial de la provincia y distritos de Candarave, del Departamento de Tacna, Lima 2014
  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. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region)