Pata Pata (Peru)

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Pata Pata
Pata Pata

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,052 m (16,575 ft) [1]
Coordinates 12°52′45″S 75°15′01″W / 12.87917°S 75.25028°W / -12.87917; -75.25028Coordinates: 12°52′45″S 75°15′01″W / 12.87917°S 75.25028°W / -12.87917; -75.25028
Geography
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Parent range Andes, Chunta

Pata Pata (Aymara and Quechua)[2][3] is a 5,052-metre-high (16,575 ft) mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, Castrovirreyna District, and in the Huancavelica Province, Ascensión District. Pata Pata lies southwest of Pinqullu and Hatun Pata. The river Kachimayu originates southeast of the mountain. It flows to the northeast as a tributary of Ichhu River.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Pata Pata". IGN, Peru. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  2. ↑ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  4. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region)


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