Kashpi

Kashpi
Kashpi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°30′54″S 76°21′42″W / 11.51500°S 76.36167°W / -11.51500; -76.36167Coordinates: 11°30′54″S 76°21′42″W / 11.51500°S 76.36167°W / -11.51500; -76.36167
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region, Junín Region
Parent range Andes

Kashpi (local Quechua for stick (k'aspi),[2] hispanicized spelling Cashpe) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. The mountain is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District, and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. It lies southeast of Chunta and northwest of a lake named Pukaqucha.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
  2. ↑ Robert Beér, Vocabulario Comparativo, quechua Cuzco-Collao, quechua boliviano, castellano, English, 2006
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