Wayta Urqu

Wayta Urqu
Wayta Urqu

Peru

Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Location
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province
Range Andes, Wansu
Coordinates 14°51′03″S 72°38′12″W / 14.85083°S 72.63667°WCoordinates: 14°51′03″S 72°38′12″W / 14.85083°S 72.63667°W

Wayta Urqu (Quechua wayta crest; wild flower; the whistling of the wind, urqu mountain,[2] hispanicized spelling Huayta Orjo) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. Wayta Urqu lies north of Chhijmuni.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)