Huch'uy Q'urawiri

Huch'uy Q'urawiri
Huch'uy Q'urawiri

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°01′36″S 72°50′14″W / 14.02667°S 72.83722°W / -14.02667; -72.83722Coordinates: 14°01′36″S 72°50′14″W / 14.02667°S 72.83722°W / -14.02667; -72.83722
Geography
Location Peru, Apurímac Region
Parent range Andes

Q'urawiri (Quechua huch'uy small, Aymara q'urawiri slinger, someone who catapults something,[2][3] Q'urawiri the name of a mountain, "little Q'urawiri", hispanicized spelling Uchuycorahuiri) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is located in the Apurímac Region, Abancay Province, Circa District. It lies northwest of Q'urawiri.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Abancay Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ "Materials for an Aymara dictionary (5-vowel-system)". Thomas A. Sebeok. 1951. Retrieved October 30, 2015. Q'orawiri


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