Yuraq Punta

Mountain in Peru
Yuraq Punta is located in Peru
Yuraq Punta
Yuraq Punta
Peru
Highest pointElevation5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]Coordinates14°48′22″S 72°31′37″W / 14.80611°S 72.52694°W / -14.80611; -72.52694GeographyLocationPeru, Arequipa Region, La Unión ProvinceParent rangeAndes, Wansu

Yuraq Punta (Quechua yuraq white, punta peak; ridge,[2][3] "white peak (or ridge)", also spelled Yurajpunta) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. Yuraq Punta lies west of Minata, northeast of Chawpi Chawpi and Chunta, and east of Tintaya, north of a lake named Ikmaqucha (Quechua for "widow lake").[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)
  2. ^ a b Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185


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