Tampu Raqra

Tampu Raqra
Tampu Raqra

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,996 m (16,391 ft) [1]
Coordinates 10°30′54″S 75°54′26″W / 10.51500°S 75.90722°W / -10.51500; -75.90722Coordinates: 10°30′54″S 75°54′26″W / 10.51500°S 75.90722°W / -10.51500; -75.90722
Geography
Location Peru, Pasco Region
Parent range Andes, Waqurunchu

Tampu Raqra (Quechua tampu inn, raqra fissure, crack, crevice,[2] "tampu crack" or "tampu crevice", hispanicized spellings Tambo Ragra, Tamboragra) is a 4,996 m (16,391 ft) high mountain in the Waqurunchu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Pasco Region, Pasco Province, on the border of the districts of Huachón and Ticlacayan. Tampu Raqra lies west of Añilqucha and northeast of Waqurunchu.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Tamboragra". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 11, 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 Pasco Province (Pasco Region)
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