Puca Mauras

Puca Mauras
Puca Mauras
	The Colca River and Puca Mauras northwest of it (at the left rim of this image) as seen from the ISS
Highest point
Elevation	4,955 m (16,257 ft)
Coordinates	15°27′13″S 72°13′49″W / 15.45361°S 72.23028°W
Geography
	Puca Mauras Peru
Location	Peru, Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District
Parent range	Andes, Chila

Puca Mauras (possibly from Quechua puka red)^[2] is a 4,955-metre-high (16,257 ft) volcano in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, Chachas District.^[3] Puca Mauras lies in the western extensions of the Chila mountain range, west of a lake named Cochapunco (possibly from in the Quechua spelling Qucha P'unqu).

References

^ "Cerro Pucamauras". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL Map of the Castilla Province (1) (Arequipa Region)

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[ign-1] "Cerro Pucamauras". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 6, 2015.

[2] Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.

[3] scale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL Map of the Castilla Province (1) (Arequipa Region)

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