Chawpi Punta

Chawpi Punta
Chawpi Punta is located in Peru
Chawpi Punta
Chawpi Punta
Location within Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)
Coordinates10°06′56″S 77°01′27″W / 10.11556°S 77.02417°W / -10.11556; -77.02417
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes

Chawpi Punta (Quechua chawpi center, middle, punta peak; ridge, "central peak (or ridge)", also spelled Chaupipunta) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Huasta District. Chawpi Punta lies at the Pampa Wayi valley, southwest of Puka Qaqa (Quechua for "red rock").

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Ancash Region)
  2. 1 2 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