Pumarinri (Lima)

Pumarinri
Pumarinri
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,465 m (17,930 ft)[1]
Coordinates 10°23′50″S 76°53′01″W / 10.39722°S 76.88361°W / -10.39722; -76.88361Coordinates: 10°23′50″S 76°53′01″W / 10.39722°S 76.88361°W / -10.39722; -76.88361
Naming
Translation puma ear (Quechua)
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Huayhuash

Pumarinri (possibly from Quechua puma cougar, puma, rinri ear,[2] "puma ear") is a 5,465-metre-high (17,930 ft) mountain in the south of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Cajatambo Province, Cajatambo District. Pumarinri lies at the Pumarinri valley, south of Cuyoc.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Trekking map – Cordillera Huayhuash (Peru), Alpenverein". MapsCompany. Retrieved December 8, 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 Cajatambo Province (Lima Region)]


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