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Chiñi Lakha

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Location
  
Peru, Moquegua Region

Elevation
  
5,000 m

Parent range
  
Andes

Range
  
Andes

Chiñi Lakha

Chiñi Lakha (Aymara chiñi bat, lakha mouth, "bat's mouth", hispanicized spellings Chinilaca, Chiñilaca) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District. Chiñi Lakha lies southwest of Jach'a Sirka and southeast of Tixani.

Chiñi Lakha is also the name of an intermittent stream which originates north of the mountain. It flows to the west.

References

Chiñi Lakha Wikipedia