Puka Rumi

For the mountain in the Junín Region, Peru, see Puka Rumi (Junín).
Puka Rumi
Puka Rumi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates 12°37′28″S 75°26′02″W / 12.62444°S 75.43389°W / -12.62444; -75.43389Coordinates: 12°37′28″S 75°26′02″W / 12.62444°S 75.43389°W / -12.62444; -75.43389
Geography
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region, Junín Region
Parent range Andes, Chunta

Puka Rumi (Quechua puka red, rumi stone,[2] "red stone", hispanicized spelling Pucarumi) is a 5,000 m (16,404 ft) high mountain in the northern part of the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District, and in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Chongos Alto District. Puka Rumi lies southeast of Ñawinqucha.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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