Antikuna (Jauja)

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For the mountain on the border of the Junín Region and the Lima Region, Peru, see Antikuna.
Antikuna
Antikuna is located in Peru
Antikuna
Antikuna
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°43′15″S 75°12′54″W / 11.72083°S 75.21500°W / -11.72083; -75.21500Coordinates: 11°43′15″S 75°12′54″W / 11.72083°S 75.21500°W / -11.72083; -75.21500
Geography
LocationPeru, Junín Region
Parent rangeAndes

Antikuna (Quechua for metals or minerals or the inhabitants of the rainforest,[2] also spelled Anticona) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Apata District. Antikuna lies south of Utkhulasu and T'uruqucha.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Jauja Province (Junín Region)
  2. ^ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua (PDF). Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005 https://indigenasdelperu.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/diccionario-qeswa-academia-mayor-cuzco.pdf. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)


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