Putaqa (Junín)

Putaqa
Putaqa
	Putaqa Peru
Highest point
Elevation	4,600 m (15,100 ft)
Coordinates	11°26′48″S 76°16′43″W / 11.44667°S 76.27861°W
Geography
Location	Peru, Junín Region
Parent range	Andes

Putaqa (Quechua for Rumex peruanus,^[2] also spelled Putaca) is a mountain in Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District. A small lake named Aququcha (Quechua for "sand lake")^[3] lies at its feet.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)
^ Genaro Yarupaitán Galván, Joaquina Albán Castillo, Fanerógamas de la provincia de Huancayo, Perú (Fanerogams from Huancayo, Peru), Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas UNMSM, Rev. peru. biol. 11(2): 193-202 (2004), p. 199, Rumex peruanus "Potaja", "Putaca"
^ 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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[escale-1] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)

[yarupaitan-2] Genaro Yarupaitán Galván, Joaquina Albán Castillo, Fanerógamas de la provincia de Huancayo, Perú (Fanerogams from Huancayo, Peru), Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas UNMSM, Rev. peru. biol. 11(2): 193-202 (2004), p. 199, Rumex peruanus "Potaja", "Putaca"

[laime-3] 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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