Warmi Wañusqa (Huánuco)

For the mountain pass in the Cusco Region, Peru, see Warmi Wañusqa.
Warmi Wañusqa
Warmi Wañusqa is located in Peru
Warmi Wañusqa
Warmi Wañusqa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°37′28″S 76°55′45″W / 9.62444°S 76.92917°W / -9.62444; -76.92917
Geography
LocationPeru, Huánuco Region
Parent rangeAndes

Warmi Wañusqa (Quechua warmi woman, wife, wañusqa died, dead,[2] "woman (who) died" or "dead woman", also spelled Huarmihuañusca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,436 ft). It is located in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Llata District. A lake named Yanaqucha lies at its feet.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamalíes Province (Huánuco Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.


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