Puma Ranra (Condesuyos)

This article is about the mountain in the Condesuyos Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. For other uses, see Puma Ranra (disambiguation).
Puma Ranra
Puma Ranra

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 15°00′20″S 72°22′35″W / 15.00556°S 72.37639°W / -15.00556; -72.37639Coordinates: 15°00′20″S 72°22′35″W / 15.00556°S 72.37639°W / -15.00556; -72.37639
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Puma Ranra (Quechua puma cougar, puma, ranra stony place)[2] erroneously also spelled Pumrangra) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, Cayarani District. Puma Ranra lies south of Janq'u Q'awa and Saxa Q'awa at the Puma Ranra valley (Pumaranra) in the west.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Cerro Pumrangra". IGN, Peru. Retrieved June 5, 2015. see Qbd. Pumaranra and Cerro Pumrangra


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