Hatun Pata

Hatun Pata (Quechua hatun big (in Bolivia always jatun), pata elevated place; above, at the top; edge; bank (of a river), shore,[2][3] "big elevated place", also spelled Jatun Pata) is a 5,182-metre (17,001 ft) mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Ascensión District. Hatun Pata lies northwest of Pinqullu and northeast of Pata Pata. The river Kachimayu originates south of the mountain. It flows to the northeast as a tributary of Ichhu River.[1][4]

Hatun Pata
Hatun Pata
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,182 m (17,001 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°51′30″S 75°12′53″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chunta

References

  1. "Cerro Jatun Pata". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on February 4, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region)


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