Chumpe (Cusco)

Chumpe[1][2] (possibly from Quechua chumpi: belt),[3] Jatunriti,[4] Ñanaloma[4] or Yanaloma[4] is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru with 6,106 metres (20,033 ft) of elevation.[1][4] It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District as well as in the Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District. Chumpe lies north of Lake Sibinacocha.[1]

This article is about the mountain in Cusco, Peru. For the mountain in Junin, Peru, see Chumpi (Junín).
Chumpe
Jatunriti, Ñanaloma, Yanaloma
Chumpe and Lake Sibinacocha
Highest point
Elevation6,106 m (20,033 ft)
Coordinates13°43′32″S 71°04′53″W
Geography
Chumpe is located in Peru
Chumpe
Chumpe
Peru
LocationPeru
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

See also

References
  1. Peru 1:100 000, Ocongate (28-t). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. lib.utexas.edu Map of the area showing "Nevado Chumpe"
  3. Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua: chumpi - s. Faja. Prenda que ciñe la cintura.
  4. Biggar, John (2020). The Andes: A Guide for Climbers and Skiers. Andes. p. 140. ISBN 9780953608768.


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