Puka Rumi (Junín)

For the mountain on the border of the Huancavelica Region and the Junín Region, Peru, see Puka Rumi.
Puka Rumi
Puka Rumi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,028 m (16,496 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°28′55″S 76°20′59″W / 11.48194°S 76.34972°W / -11.48194; -76.34972Coordinates: 11°28′55″S 76°20′59″W / 11.48194°S 76.34972°W / -11.48194; -76.34972
Geography
Location Peru, Junín Region
Parent range Andes

Puka Rumi (Quechua puka red, rumi stone,[2] "red stone", hispanicized spelling Puca Rumi) is a 5,028 metres (16,496 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District. It lies northwest of Chunta and Kashpi.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Puca Rumi". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 4, 2015.
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
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