Chawpimayu
Chawpimayu | |
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Chawpimayu Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,239 m (17,188 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 13°11′44″S 72°47′44″W / 13.19556°S 72.79556°WCoordinates: 13°11′44″S 72°47′44″W / 13.19556°S 72.79556°W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Cusco Region |
Parent range | Andes, Willkapampa |
Chawpimayu (Quechua chawpi central, middle, mayu river,[2] "central river", Hispanicized spelling Chaupimayo) is a 5,239-metre-high (17,188 ft) mountain in the Willkapampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, on the border of the districts of Santa Teresa and Vilcabamba. Chawpimayu lies northeast of Chuqitakarpu and Pumasillu.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 "Nevado Chaupimayo". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Convención Province 1 (Cusco Region)
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