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Huampo (Huaylas)

Coordinates: 9°09′23″S 77°53′25″W / 9.15639°S 77.89028°W / -9.15639; -77.89028
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Huampo
Huampo is located in Peru
Huampo
Huampo
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°09′23″S 77°53′25″W / 9.15639°S 77.89028°W / -9.15639; -77.89028
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Negra

Huampo or Wamp'u (Quechua for boat,[2] also spelled Huampu) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Pamparomas District.[1]

References

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