Jump to content

Wallpaq Sillu Punta

Coordinates: 9°17′32″S 77°49′11″W / 9.29222°S 77.81972°W / -9.29222; -77.81972
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by JJMC89 bot (talk | contribs) at 04:22, 20 April 2017 (Migrate {{Infobox mountain}} coordinates parameters to {{Coord}}, see Wikipedia:Coordinates in infoboxes). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Wallpaq Sillu Punta
Wallpaq Sillu Punta is located in Peru
Wallpaq Sillu Punta
Wallpaq Sillu Punta
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°17′32″S 77°49′11″W / 9.29222°S 77.81972°W / -9.29222; -77.81972
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Negra

Wallpaq Sillu Punta (Quechua wallpa hen, -q an obsolete suffix, sillu claw, punta peak; ridge,[2][3] "chicken claw peak (or ridge)", also spelled Huallpacsillopunta) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Yungay Province, on the border of the districts of Cascapara and Quillo.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yungay Province (Ancash Region)
  2. ^ a b Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  3. ^ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185