Culi (mountain)
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Culi (possibly from
Aymara Aymara may refer to: Languages and people * Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language ** Aymara language, the main language within that family ** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
for stripes of different colors on the shirt or undershirt which the
Andean The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long and wide (widest between 18°S ...
people wear) is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of
Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
. It is situated in the
Cusco Region Cusco, also spelled Cuzco (; ), is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth-largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de Dios and Puno ...
, Canchis Province,
Checacupe District Checacupe or Ch'iqa Kupi (Aymara language, Aymara ''ch'iqa'' left, ''kupi'' right, "left right") is one of eight Districts of Peru, districts of the Canchis Province in the Cusco Region in Peru. Geography The Willkanuta mountain range, Willkanut ...
, and in the
Puno Region Puno () is a department and region in southeastern Peru. It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusc ...
, Carabaya Province,
Corani District Corani (from Aymara Qurani, meaning "the one with herbs") is one of ten districts of the Carabaya Province in Peru. Geography The southern section of the Willkanuta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the distri ...
. Culi lies south of the mountain Otoroncane, west of Sapanuta, northwest of
Pomanota Pomanota (possibly from Aymara ''puma'' cougar, puma, ''-n(i)'' a suffix, ''uta'' house, "house of the puma") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, ...
and
Jampatune Jampatune (possibly from Aymara ''jamp'atu, jamp'at'u'' frog, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a frog") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. Geography It is situated in the Cusco ...
and southeast of Sayrecucho and Tutallipina.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region) The river Pomanota originates southeast of the mountain. It flows to the southwest as a tributary of Vilcanota River.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canis Province (Cusco Region)


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Mountains of the Department of Cusco Mountains of the Department of Puno Five-thousanders of the Andes {{Puno-geo-stub