Cushuropata

Cushuropata[1][2] (possibly from local Quechua kushuru an edible kind of seaweed, pata step, bank of a river)[3][4] is a mountain in the Rawra mountain range in the Andes of Peru whose summit reaches about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) above sea level.[1] It is located in the boundary between the regions of Lima and Pasco.[2] Cushuropata lies southeast of Chuspe.[1]

Cushuropata
Cushuropata is located in Peru
Cushuropata
Cushuropata
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)
Coordinates10°31′42″S 76°42′57″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region, Pasco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Rawra

References

  1. Peru 1:100 000, Oyón (22-j). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
  2. "Mapa UGEL Oyon" (PDF). Mapas DRE y UGEL. ESCALE - Ministerio de Educación - Perú. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
  3. Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish
  4. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


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