Pumarinri (Lima)

For the mountain in the Huánuco Region, Peru, see Pumarinri (Huánuco).
Pumarinri
Pumarinri

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,465 m (17,930 ft)[1]
Coordinates 10°23′50″S 76°53′01″W / 10.39722°S 76.88361°W / -10.39722; -76.88361Coordinates: 10°23′50″S 76°53′01″W / 10.39722°S 76.88361°W / -10.39722; -76.88361
Naming
Translation puma ear (Quechua)
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Waywash

Pumarinri (Quechua puma cougar, puma, rinri ear,[2] "puma ear") is a 5,465-metre-high (17,930 ft) mountain in the south of the Waywash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Pumarinri lies at the Pumarinri valley, south of Phuyuq.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Trekking map – Cordillera Huayhuash (Peru), Alpenverein". MapsCompany. Retrieved December 8, 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 Cajatambo Province (Lima Region)]


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