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Chaupimayo

Coordinates: 13°11′44″S 72°47′44″W / 13.19556°S 72.79556°W / -13.19556; -72.79556
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Chaupimayo
Chaupimayo is located in Peru
Chaupimayo
Chaupimayo
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,239 m (17,188 ft)
Coordinates13°11′44″S 72°47′44″W / 13.19556°S 72.79556°W / -13.19556; -72.79556
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcabamba

Chaupimayo[1] (possibly from Quechua chawpi central, middle, mayu river)[2] is a 5,239-metre-high (17,188 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, on the border of the districts of Santa Teresa and Vilcabamba. Chaupimayo lies northeast of Choquetacarpo and Pumasillo.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Convención Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.