Huch'uy Pirwalla

Huch'uy Pirwalla
Huch'uy Pirwalla

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°40′04″S 74°26′53″W / 13.66778°S 74.44806°W / -13.66778; -74.44806Coordinates: 13°40′04″S 74°26′53″W / 13.66778°S 74.44806°W / -13.66778; -74.44806
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region
Parent range Andes

Huch'uy Pirwalla (Quechua huch'uy small,[2] hispanicized spelling Uchuy Pirhualla) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Víctor Fajardo Province, Sarhua District, northeast of Hatun Pirwalla (Quechua hatun big, hispanicized Catún Pirualla).[1]

Southwest of Huch'uy Pirwalla, beyond the Llallawi valley, there is another mountain of the same name. It lies at 13°40′04″S 74°28′42″W / 13.66778°S 74.47833°W / -13.66778; -74.47833.

References

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


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