Kiswarniyuq
Kiswarniyuq | |
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Auzangate | |
Kiswarniyuq Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,700 m (18,700 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 13°44′07″S 70°53′40″W / 13.73528°S 70.89444°WCoordinates: 13°44′07″S 70°53′40″W / 13.73528°S 70.89444°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Cusco Region |
Parent range | Andes, Willkanuta |
Kiswarniyuq (Quechua kiswar a species of shrub or tree (Buddleja incana), -ni, -yuq suffixes,[2] "the one with kiswar", hispanicized spellings Kishuarnioq, Quishuarnioj)[3][4] or Auzangate[1] (in hispanicized spelling) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,700 metres (18,701 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Marcapata District. Kiswarniyuq is the dominating peak between the Parina valley and the Sayapata valley. It lies north of Yana Q'asa and southeast of Qullqi.[1][5]
References
- 1 2 3 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ John Ricker, Cordillera Vilcanota—1969, AAC (American Alpine Club) Publications
- ↑ Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
- ↑ http://www.scielo.cl/fbpe/img/eatacam/n40/art05-fig1.jpg Sketch map of the area
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