Quri Punchu

Quri Punchu
Quri Punchu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°43′35″S 73°51′23″W / 14.72639°S 73.85639°W / -14.72639; -73.85639Coordinates: 14°43′35″S 73°51′23″W / 14.72639°S 73.85639°W / -14.72639; -73.85639
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province
Parent range Andes

Quri Punchu (Quechua quri gold, punchu poncho,[2] "gold poncho", also spelled Ccoripunchu) or is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, Puquio District. Quri Punchu lies southeast of two larger lakes named Apiñaqucha and Pukaqucha.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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