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Q'ataw Tira

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Parent range
  
Andes, Willkanuta

Elevation
  
5,200 m

Q'ataw Tira

Location
  
Peru, Puno Region, Carabaya Province

Mountain range
  
Cordillera Vilcanota, Andes

Q'ataw Tira Aymara q'atawi lime, tira cradle, "lime cradle", hispanicized spelling Catautira) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Macusani District. Q'ataw Tira lies northeast of Sumpiruni. This is where the Ninawisa River (Ninahuisa) originates. It flows along the southern slopes of Q'ataw Tira before it turns to the northeast.

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Q'ataw Tira Wikipedia