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Kiswarniyuq (Ayacucho)

Coordinates: 14°49′46″S 73°44′00″W / 14.82944°S 73.73333°W / -14.82944; -73.73333
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Kiswarniyuq
Kiswarniyuq is located in Peru
Kiswarniyuq
Kiswarniyuq
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°49′46″S 73°44′00″W / 14.82944°S 73.73333°W / -14.82944; -73.73333
Geography
LocationPeru, Ayacucho Region
Parent rangeAndes

Kiswarniyuq (Quechua kiswar a species of shrub or tree (Buddleja incana), -ni, -yuq suffixes,[2] "the one with kiswar", Hispanicized spellings Quisuarnioc) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,092 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Parinacochas Province, Coracora District. Kiswarniyuq lies between Suparawra in the north and Pumawiri in the south.[1]

References

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