Puywanniyuq

Puywanniyuq
Puywanniyuq

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°40′44″S 74°21′22″W / 13.67889°S 74.35611°W / -13.67889; -74.35611Coordinates: 13°40′44″S 74°21′22″W / 13.67889°S 74.35611°W / -13.67889; -74.35611
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region
Parent range Andes

Puywanniyuq (Quechua puywan heart of an animal, -ni, -yuq suffixes,[2] "the one with a heart", also spelled Puyhuanniyocc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Víctor Fajardo Province, Sarhua District, southwest of Sarhua.[1]

References

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


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