Qarwaqucha (Ancash)
Qarwaqucha | |
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Qarwaqucha as seen from Jimbe | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,070[1] m (16,630 ft) |
Coordinates | 8°57′17.8″S 77°58′0.1″W / 8.954944°S 77.966694°WCoordinates: 8°57′17.8″S 77°58′0.1″W / 8.954944°S 77.966694°W |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Qarwaqucha Peru | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Negra |
Qarwaqucha (Quechua qarwa yellowish, qucha lake,[2][3] "yellowish lake", also spelled Carhuacocha), also known as Qarwa Punta (Quechua for "yellowish peak (or ridge)",[2][4] also spelled Carhuapunta) or Flery Punta, is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Santa Province, Cáceres del Perú District, near a little lake of that name. It reaches a height of 5,070 m (16,634 ft).[1][5]
The lake named Qarwaqucha lies southeast of the peak at 8°57′35″S 77°57′26″W / 8.95972°S 77.95722°W.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b Informe de Redinción de Cuentas y Transferencia, Directiva No. 008-2014-CG/PCOR, Contraloría General de la República, Jimbe - Perú, 2014
- ^ a b Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua (PDF). Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005 https://indigenasdelperu.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/diccionario-qeswa-academia-mayor-cuzco.pdf.
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(help) - ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
- ^ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
- ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Santa Province (Ancash Region)
See also[]
Categories:
- Mountains of Peru
- Mountains of Ancash Region
- Lakes of Peru
- Lakes of Ancash Region
- Ancash Region geography stubs