Hatun P'ukru

Hatun P'ukru
The Ubinas volcano and Hatun P'ukru southeast of it (lower right) as seen from above (NASA, 2006)
Highest point
Elevation 5,153 m (16,906 ft) [1]
Coordinates 16°31′04″S 70°45′29″W / 16.51778°S 70.75806°W / -16.51778; -70.75806Coordinates: 16°31′04″S 70°45′29″W / 16.51778°S 70.75806°W / -16.51778; -70.75806 
Geography
Hatun P'ukru
Peru
Location Peru, Moquegua Region
Parent range Andes

Hatun P'ukru (Quechua hatun big, p'ukru hole, pit, gap in a surface,[2] "big hole", hispanicized spelling Jatun Pucro) is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,153-metre (16,906 ft) high. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, on the border of the districts of Chojata and Matalaque.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cerro Jatun Pucro". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 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 General Sánchez Cerro Province (Moquegua Region)


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