Wamas Chakra

Wamas Chakra
Wamas Chakra

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,409 m (17,746 ft) [1]
Coordinates 9°56′52″S 77°15′30″W / 9.94778°S 77.25833°W / -9.94778; -77.25833Coordinates: 9°56′52″S 77°15′30″W / 9.94778°S 77.25833°W / -9.94778; -77.25833
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Wamas Chakra (Quechua chakra field,[2] hispanicized spelling Huamaschacra) is a 5,409 m (17,746 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. It lies in the Qiwllarahu massif.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Cerro Huamaschacra". IGN, Peru. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Ancash Region)


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