Lasu Tumi (local Quechua lasu (rasu) snow, ice, mountain with snow, tumi (historical) knife,[2][3][4] "mountain knife", also spelled Lazo Tumi) is a mountain in Peru, about 5,200 m (17,100 ft) high. It is located in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Pariahuanca District. It lies northeast of a mountain named Ututuyuq (Quechua ututu a small viper, -yuq a suffix, "the one with the ututu", erroneously also spelled Litutoyo).[1]
Lasu Tumi | |
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![]() ![]() Lasu Tumi Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 11°56′40″S 74°49′39″W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Junín Region |
Parent range | Andes |
Ututuyuq (Ututuyoc) is also the name of an intermittent river which originates near the mountain. It is an affluent of the Lampa River.[1]
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