Minapata

Minapata
Minapata

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,400 m (17,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 9°57′06″S 77°13′35″W / 9.95167°S 77.22639°W / -9.95167; -77.22639Coordinates: 9°57′06″S 77°13′35″W / 9.95167°S 77.22639°W / -9.95167; -77.22639
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Minapata (Spanish mina mine, Quechua pata elevated place; above, at the top; edge, bank (of a river), shore)[2][3] is a mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 5,400 m (17,700 ft) high . It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Aquia District, and in the Recuay Province, Catac District. Minapata lies south of Challwa and northeast of Qiwllarahu.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash 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)


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