Qullqa Punta

Qullqa Punta
Qullqa Punta

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,542 m (14,902 ft) [1]
Coordinates 9°43′14″S 76°29′43″W / 9.72056°S 76.49528°W / -9.72056; -76.49528Coordinates: 9°43′14″S 76°29′43″W / 9.72056°S 76.49528°W / -9.72056; -76.49528
Geography
Location Huánuco Region
Parent range Andes

Qullqa Punta (Quechua qullqa, qulqa deposit, storehouse, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of,[2][3][4] "deposit peak", also spelled Julca Punta) is a 4,542 m (14,902 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Yarowilca Province, Aparicio Pomares District.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Peru 1:100,000, Huánuco 1651, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Washington DC
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
  4. ↑ "Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006" (PDF). Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  5. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Dos de Mayo Province (Huánuco Region)


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