Rocotopunta (Recuay)
Rocotopunta | |
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![]() Lake Querococha and Rocotopunta (on the right) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 9°42′20″S 77°18′27″W / 9.70556°S 77.30750°WCoordinates: 9°42′20″S 77°18′27″W / 9.70556°S 77.30750°W |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Rocotopunta Peru | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Blanca |
Rocotopunta[1][2] (Quechua rukutu, a plant (Capsicum pubescens) and Spanish punta, a peak or ridge)[3][4][5][6] is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m (14,436 ft) high.[2] It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Ticapampa District, northeast of Lake Querococha. Rocotopunta lies between Yanamarey Creek to the north and Conde Creek to the south.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of Recuay Province (Ancash Region)
- ^ a b c Peru 1:100 000, Recuay (20-i). 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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