Asiru Phat'jata

Coordinates: 16°16′03″S 69°08′39″W / 16.26750°S 69.14417°W / -16.26750; -69.14417
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Asiru Phat'jata
View of Copacabana with Asiru Phat'jata in the background (on the right)
Highest point
Elevation3,895 m (12,779 ft)[1]
Coordinates16°16′03″S 69°08′39″W / 16.26750°S 69.14417°W / -16.26750; -69.14417
Geography
Asiru Phat'jata is located in Peru
Asiru Phat'jata
Asiru Phat'jata
Peru
Location
Puno Region

Asiru Phat'jata (

Qhapiya
.

On the hill there is an archaeological area. It was declared a National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) of Peru by the National Institute of Culture.[3]

Gallery

  • Satellite view of Wiñaymarka Lake, the southern sub-basin of Lake Titicaca, and the extinct volcano Qhapiya (on the left). Asiru Phat'jata is visible north of Qhapiya.
    Satellite view of
    Qhapiya
    (on the left). Asiru Phat'jata is visible north of Qhapiya.

References

  1. ^ mapcarta.com Elevation for "Vilqui Patja" (near Asiru Phat'jata), retrieved on January 29, 2014
  2. ^ Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary (transcription)
  3. ^ a b mincetur.gob.pe Archived February 4, 2014, at the Wayback Machine "Cerro Asiru Phatjata", retrieved on January 29, 2014