Pisqan Punta (Quechua pichqa, pisqa five, -n a suffix, punta peak; ridge,[2][3][4] hispanicized spelling Pisccanpunta, Pisjanpunta) is a mountain in the southernmost part of the Wallanka mountain range in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huasta District. Pisqan Punta lies at the Quntayqucha valley, southwest of a lake named Quntayqucha.[1]
Pisqan Punta | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 10°03′47″S 77°00′42″W / 10.06306°S 77.01167°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Ancash Region |
Parent range | Andes, Wallanka |
References
edit- ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Ancash Region)
- ^ "Diccionario: Quechua - Español - Quechua, Simi Taqe: Qheswa - Español - Qheswa" (PDF). Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua. Gobierno Regional del Cusco, Perú: Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua. 2005.
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185