Pumawasi (Paruro)
Pumawasi (Quechua puma cougar, puma, wasi house,[2] "puma house", Hispanicized spelling Pumahuasi) is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4,089 metres (13,415 ft) high. It is situated in the Paruro Province, Colcha District.[3]
Pumawasi | |
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Pumawasi Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,427.8 m (14,527 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 13°53′6″S 71°52′33″W |
Naming | |
Language of name | Quechua |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Cusco Region, Paruro Province |
Parent range | Andes |
References
- "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
- Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Paruro Province (Cusco Region)
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