Rukutu

Rukutu
Rukutu
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 11°56′14″S 76°13′15″W / 11.93722°S 76.22083°W / -11.93722; -76.22083Coordinates: 11°56′14″S 76°13′15″W / 11.93722°S 76.22083°W / -11.93722; -76.22083 
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Central

Rukutu (Quechua for rukutu, ruqutu a plant (Capsicum pubescens),[2][3] hispanicized spelling Rocodo) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of Huarochirí and San Damian. It lies south of Suyruqucha and Suqlla, and northeast of Wamanripa.[1]

References

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