Mishi Waqanan

For the mountain in the Pasco Region, Peru, see Mishi Waqanan (Pasco).
Mishi Waqanan
Mishi Waqanan

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,100 m (16,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 10°30′29″S 76°51′33″W / 10.50806°S 76.85917°W / -10.50806; -76.85917Coordinates: 10°30′29″S 76°51′33″W / 10.50806°S 76.85917°W / -10.50806; -76.85917
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Oyón Province
Parent range Andes

Mishi Waqanan (Ancash Quechua mishi cat, Quechua waqay crying, to cry, -na a suffix,[2][3] "where the cat cries", -n a suffix, hispanicized spelling Mishihuajanan) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 m (16,700 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District, and in the Oyón Province, Oyón District. Mishi Waqanan lies southwest of Millpu and north of Waylla Hirka.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cajatambo Province (Lima Region)
  2. homepage.ntlworld.com/robert_beer Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006
  3. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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