Ampatuyoc (Ayacucho)

Ampatuyoc
Ampatuyoc
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°39′10″S 74°23′56″W / 13.65278°S 74.39889°W / -13.65278; -74.39889Coordinates: 13°39′10″S 74°23′56″W / 13.65278°S 74.39889°W / -13.65278; -74.39889 
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region, Víctor Fajardo Province
Parent range Andes

Ampatuyoc (possibly from Quechua hamp'atu frog, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership,[2][3] "the one with a frog (or frogs)") is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 metres (15,092 ft) high. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Víctor Fajardo Province, Sarhua District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Víctor Fajardo Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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