Quisuargaga

Quisuargaga
Quisuargaga
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft) [1]
Coordinates 9°14′38″S 77°11′57″W / 9.24389°S 77.19917°W / -9.24389; -77.19917Coordinates: 9°14′38″S 77°11′57″W / 9.24389°S 77.19917°W / -9.24389; -77.19917 
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes

Quisuargaga or Kiswar Qaqa (Quechua kiswar Buddleja incana, qaqa rock,[2][3] "kiswar rock") is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 m (14,436 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District.[1] Quisuargaga lies on the eastern border of the buffer zone of the Huascarán National Park.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaraz Province (Ancash 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)
  4. ↑ Resolución Presidential No. 241 - 2010 SERNAP, Lima 2010


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