Jatun Sallica

Jatun Sallica (possibly from Quechua hatun big, sallika rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis))[2][3][4] is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, San Pablo District, and in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. Jatun Sallica is situated south-west of the mountains Pomanota and Jatuncucho, south of the mountain Cochacucho and north-east of the mountain Hueco.[1][5]

Jatun Sallica
Jatun Sallica
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°06′36″S 70°48′26″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region, Puno Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Louis Girault: Kallawaya - guérisseurs itinérants des Andes. Recherches sur les pratiques médicinales et magiques. Paris 1984. p. 382
  4. Leonardo Nina Choque, El uso de plantas medicinales: Primeras experiencias de diversificación curricular en el distrito educativo Charazani-Curva pdf (Quechua (p. iii - p. xii), Spanish) p. 59
  5. "Nevados". IGN, Peru. Retrieved August 16, 2014.


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