Hatun Uqhu Punta

Hatun Uqhu Punta
Hatun Uqhu Punta

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,200 m (13,800 ft)[1]
Coordinates 9°47′56″S 76°32′40″W / 9.79889°S 76.54444°W / -9.79889; -76.54444Coordinates: 9°47′56″S 76°32′40″W / 9.79889°S 76.54444°W / -9.79889; -76.54444
Geography
Location Huánuco Region
Parent range Andes

Hatun Uqhu Punta (Quechua hatun big, uqhu swamp, punta peak; ridge,[2][3][4] "big swamp peak", also spelled Jatunogo Punta) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 m (13,800 ft). It is located in the Huánuco Region, Yarowilca Province, Chavinillo District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Dos de Mayo Province (Huánuco Region)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  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


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