Chawpi Urqu (Huancavelica)

This article is about the mountain in the Huancavelica Region, Peru. For other uses, see Chawpi Urqu.
Chawpi Urqu
Chawpi Urqu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 12°28′18″S 74°34′58″W / 12.47167°S 74.58278°W / -12.47167; -74.58278Coordinates: 12°28′18″S 74°34′58″W / 12.47167°S 74.58278°W / -12.47167; -74.58278
Geography
Location Peru, Huancavelica Region
Parent range Andes

Chawpi Urqu (Quechua chawpi middle, center, urqu mountain,[2] "middle mountain", also spelled Chaupi Orjo) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Churcampa Province, Chinchihuasi District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Churcampa Province (Huancavelica Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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