Pishtac (Lima)
| Pishtaq | |
|---|---|
  Pishtaq Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,095 m (16,716 ft)[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Lima Region, Cajatambo Province |
| Parent range | Andes |
Pishtaq (Ancash Quechua for slaughterer,[2] also spelled Pishtac) is a 5,095-metre-high (16,716 ft) mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Pishtaq is southwest of Waylla Hirka and northwest of a mountain called Challwaqucha. A little lake named Tuqtuqucha ("hen lake") lies at its feet.[3]
References
- ^ Peru 1:100,000, Oyón 1549, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD
- ^ homepage.ntlworld.com/robert_beer Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006, see pishtay
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Oyón Province (Lima Region)
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