Mishi Waqanan (Pasco)

For the mountain in the Lima Region, Peru, see Mishi Waqanan.
Mishi Waqanan
Mishi Waqanan

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 10°33′41″S 75°59′36″W / 10.56139°S 75.99333°W / -10.56139; -75.99333Coordinates: 10°33′41″S 75°59′36″W / 10.56139°S 75.99333°W / -10.56139; -75.99333
Geography
Location Peru, Pasco Region
Parent range Andes, Waqurunchu

Mishi Waqanan (Ancash Quechua mishi cat, Quechua waqay crying, to cry, -na a suffix,[2][3] "where the cat cries", -n a suffix, hispanicized spelling Mishiguaganan) is a mountain in the Waqurunchu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,100 ft) high. It is located in the Pasco Region, Pasco Province, Ticlacayán District, southwest of Waqurunchu.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Pasco Province (Pasco Region)
  2. homepage.ntlworld.com/robert_beer Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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