Antikuna (Jauja)

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; -75.21500
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]

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  2. ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.