Chachakumayuq

Chachakumayuq
Chachakumayuq
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 13°53′57″S 71°19′07″W / 13.89917°S 71.31861°W / -13.89917; -71.31861Coordinates: 13°53′57″S 71°19′07″W / 13.89917°S 71.31861°W / -13.89917; -71.31861
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Willkanuta

Chachakumayuq (Quechua[2] chachakuma a medical plant,[3][4] "the one with the chachakuma plant, Hispanicized spelling Chachacomayoc) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, Cusipata District. Chachakumayuq lies southwest of Wasaqucha, Hatun Rit'iyuq and Yaritani and west of Allqamarina (Allcamarina).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. seccion.portalpatrimonio.cl Archived 2013-12-16 at the Wayback Machine. Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes, Conociendo la Cultura Aymara: ... Chachakuma: pata uraqinakan alija, sutipax qichwawa, ... (Aymara text saying that chachakuma is originally a Quechua word)
  3. "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  4. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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