Shaqsha Punta

Shaqsha Punta
Shaqsha Punta

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°36′32″S 76°22′49″W / 11.60889°S 76.38028°W / -11.60889; -76.38028Coordinates: 11°36′32″S 76°22′49″W / 11.60889°S 76.38028°W / -11.60889; -76.38028
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes

Shaqsha Punta (Quechua saqsa multi-colored, shaqsha jingle bell; a typical dancer of the Ancash Region, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of,[2][3][4][5] hispanicized spelling Shacsha Punta) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Carampoma District, northwest of Wamanripayuq.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochiri Province (Lima Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish
  4. ↑ David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
  5. ↑ Vocabulario Comparativo Quechua-Ecuador-Quechua-Ancash
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