Wallpaq Sillu Punta
Wallpaq Sillu Punta (Quechua wallpa hen, -q an obsolete suffix, sillu claw, punta peak; ridge,[2][3] "chicken claw peak (or ridge)", also spelled Huallpacsillopunta) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Yungay Province, on the border of the districts of Cascapara and Quillo.[1][2]
Wallpaq Sillu Punta | |
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Wallpaq Sillu Punta Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 9°17′32″S 77°49′11″W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Negra |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yungay Province (Ancash Region)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
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