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Putaqa Wayi

Coordinates: 11°04′31″S 75°42′35″W / 11.07528°S 75.70972°W / -11.07528; -75.70972
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Putaqa Wayi
Putaqa Wayi is located in Peru
Putaqa Wayi
Putaqa Wayi
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°04′31″S 75°42′35″W / 11.07528°S 75.70972°W / -11.07528; -75.70972
Geography
LocationPeru, Junín Region

Putaqa Wayi (Quechua putaqa Rumex peruanus, Ancash Quechua wayi house,[2][3] "putaqa house", also spelled Putajahuay) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru reaching the height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Tarma Province, Cajas District.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarma Province (Junín Region)
  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"
  3. ^ Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006