Sasawini
Sasawini (sasawi (hispaniziced spelling sasahui) local name for Leucheria daucifolia,[2] -ni an Aymara suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the sasawi", hispanicized spellings Sasahuine, Sasahuini)[1][3] is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District. It lies southeast of a lake named Such'i (Suches). Jichu Qullu is south of it.[1]
| Sasawini | |
|---|---|
  Sasawini Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 16°57′30″S 70°20′34″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Tacna Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region)
- SERNAP, Reserva Paisajística Sub Cuenca del Cotahuasi, Zona Turismo
- Peru 1:100,000, Hospicio 2837, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
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