Puma Rawkha

Puma Rawkha
Puma Rawkha

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 12°02′33″S 75°56′22″W / 12.04250°S 75.93944°W / -12.04250; -75.93944Coordinates: 12°02′33″S 75°56′22″W / 12.04250°S 75.93944°W / -12.04250; -75.93944
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Central

Puma Rawkha (Quechua puma cougar, rawkha heap,[2] "cougar heap", also spelled Pumarauca) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Tanta District. Puma Rawkha lies northwest of Pukyu Rumi and northeast of Mina Ukru.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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