Jairani

Jairani (possibly from Aymara k'ayra frog,^[2] -ni a suffix, "the one with a frog (or frogs)") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000-metre (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District. Jairani lies northeast of the glaciated area of Quelccaya (Quechua for "snow plain").^[1]

Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)^[1]

Coordinates13°50′32″S 70°46′24″W

LocationPeru, Puno Region, Carabaya Province

Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

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Jairani
The glaciated Quelccaya area (center) and Jairani shown in the upper right edge of this image (NASA, 2010)
Highest point
Elevation	5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates	13°50′32″S 70°46′24″W
Geography
Jairani Location within Peru
Location	Peru, Puno Region, Carabaya Province
Parent range	Andes, Vilcanota

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