Rocotopunta
Rocotopunta | |
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![]() ![]() Rocotopunta Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,400 m (17,700 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 9°02′17″S 77°41′07″W / 9.03806°S 77.68528°WCoordinates: 9°02′17″S 77°41′07″W / 9.03806°S 77.68528°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Rocotopunta[2][1] (Quechua rukutu, ruqutu a plant (Capsicum pubescens), punta peak; ridge)[3][4][5][6] is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,400 m (17,717 ft).[2] It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Caraz District, and in the Yungay Province, Yungay District.[1] Rocotopunta lies west of Huandoy.[1][2]
Sources[]
- ^ a b c d escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yungay Province (Ancash Region)
- ^ a b c Peru 1:100 000, Carhuás (19-h). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
- ^ 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) (five-vowel-system) - ^ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
- ^ Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua
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