Huillopuncho
(Redirected from Willu Punchu)
| Huillopuncho | |
|---|---|
  Huillopuncho Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 14°12′34″S 70°49′14″W / 14.20944°S 70.82056°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Puno Region |
| Parent range | Andes, Vilcanota |
Huillopuncho (possibly from Aymara willu (edible) cane of maize, punchu poncho)[2][3] is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It lies in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. It is situated south of Surapata and southeast of Sambo.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
- ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
- ^ Teodoro Marka M., Curso Basico de Lengua Aymara, Nociones Basicas de Lengua Aymara
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