Wamanripayuq (Urubamba)

This article is about the mountain in the Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wamanripayuq (disambiguation).
Wamanripayuq

Pumawank'a (on the left) and snow covered Wamanripayuq (in the background on the right) as seen from Killaqucha
Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°09′54″S 72°14′35″W / 13.16500°S 72.24306°W / -13.16500; -72.24306Coordinates: 13°09′54″S 72°14′35″W / 13.16500°S 72.24306°W / -13.16500; -72.24306
Geography
Wamanripayuq

Peru

Location Peru
Parent range Andes, Urupampa

Wamanripayuq (Quechua wamanripa Senecio, -yuq a suffix,[2][3][4] "the one with the wamanripa", possibly erroneously also Huarmaripayoc) is a mountain in the Urupampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru, , about 5,000 m (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. It lies southwest of Pata Kancha and northwest of Sallqayuq.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Urubamba Province (Cusco Region)
  2. Louis Girault: Kallawaya - guérisseurs itinérants des Andes. Recherches sur les pratiques médicinales et magiques. Paris 1984. p. 89 (kkana), 91, 467 (wamanripa)
  3. Primer Curso Nacional de Plantas Medicinales y Fitoterapia: FITO 2001, 06-12 agosto del 2001, conferencias y mesas redondas. Instituto de Fitoterapia Americano, 2001. p. 16. huamanripa: Senecio tephrosioides, Senecio vulgaris
  4. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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