Ch'uspi

For the mountain in the Ancash Region, Peru, see Ch'uspi (Ancash).
Ch'uspi
Ch'uspi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 10°31′00″S 76°43′24″W / 10.51667°S 76.72333°W / -10.51667; -76.72333Coordinates: 10°31′00″S 76°43′24″W / 10.51667°S 76.72333°W / -10.51667; -76.72333
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region, Pasco Region
Parent range Andes, Rawra

Ch'uspi (Quechua for insect, generic name of flies or two-winged insects; fly,[2] hispanicized spelling Chuspe) is a mountain in the Rawra mountain range in the Andes of Peru whose summit reaches an altitude of approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Oyón Province, Oyón District, and in the Pasco Region, Daniel Alcides Carrión Province, Yanahuanca District. Ch'uspi lies north of Kushurupata.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Daniel Alcides Carrión Province (Pasco Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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