Hatun Punta

Hatun Punta
Hatun Punta

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°45′08″S 71°11′14″W / 13.75222°S 71.18722°W / -13.75222; -71.18722Coordinates: 13°45′08″S 71°11′14″W / 13.75222°S 71.18722°W / -13.75222; -71.18722 [2]
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta mountain range

Hatun Punta (Quechua hatun (in Bolivia jatun) big, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of,[3][4][5] also spelled Jatun Punta) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. Hatun Punta lies southwest of Qullpa Ananta and west Puka Punta.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ "Nevado Mullucocha". IGN, Peru. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
  5. ↑ Vocabulario-Comparativo-Quechua-Ecuator-Quechua-Ancash


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