Pumakancha

For the district in the Junín Region, Peru, see Pomacancha District.
Pumakancha
Pumakancha

Peru

Elevation 4,547.9 m (14,921 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Paucartambo Province
Range Andes
Coordinates 13°33′46″S 71°39′58″W / 13.56278°S 71.66611°WCoordinates: 13°33′46″S 71°39′58″W / 13.56278°S 71.66611°W

Pumakancha (Quechua puma cougar, puma, kancha enclosure, enclosed place, yard, a frame, or wall that encloses,[2] hispanicized spelling Pumacancha) is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4,547.9 metres (14,921 ft) high. It is situated in the Paucartambo Province, Caicay District.[3]

See also

References

  1. "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved June 27, 2014.
  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 Paucartambo Province (Cusco Region)