Tikti Punta

Tikti Punta
Tikti Punta

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,944 m (16,220 ft) [1]
Coordinates 9°37′48″S 76°28′31″W / 9.63000°S 76.47528°W / -9.63000; -76.47528Coordinates: 9°37′48″S 76°28′31″W / 9.63000°S 76.47528°W / -9.63000; -76.47528
Geography
Location Huánuco Region
Parent range Andes

Tikti Punta (Quechua tikti wart, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of,[2][3][4] "wart peak", also spelled Ticte Punta) is a 4,944 m (16,220 ft) high mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Dos de Mayo Province, Marías District. Tikti Punta lies southeast of Wank'a Ukru Punta and northeast of a lake named Saqsaqucha ("multi-colored lake").[5]

References

  1. ↑ Peru 1:100,000, Huánuco 1651, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Washington DC
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
  4. ↑ "Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006" (PDF). Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  5. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Dos de Mayo Province (Huánuco Region)


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