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Warmi Wañusqa (Huánuco)

Coordinates: 9°37′28″S 76°55′45″W / 9.62444°S 76.92917°W / -9.62444; -76.92917
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Warmi Wañusqa
Warmi Wañusqa is located in Peru
Warmi Wañusqa
Warmi Wañusqa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°37′28″S 76°55′45″W / 9.62444°S 76.92917°W / -9.62444; -76.92917
Geography
LocationPeru, Huánuco Region
Parent rangeAndes

Warmi Wañusqa (Quechua warmi woman, wife, wañusqa died, dead,[2] "woman (who) died" or "dead woman", also spelled Huarmihuañusca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,436 ft). It is located in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Llata District. A lake named Yanaqucha lies at its feet.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamalíes Province (Huánuco Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.