Huamanripayco (Canchis)

Huamanripayco (possibly from Quechua wamanripa Senecio, -yuq a suffix,[2][3][4] "the one with the wamanripa") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 m (17,100 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District. Huamanripayco lies on the northeastern shore of Sibinacocha.[1]

Huamanripayco
Chumpe as seen from Sibinacocha. The western slope of Huamanripayco is visible on the right side of this image.
Highest point
Elevation5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°47′39″S 71°03′21″W
Geography
Huamanripayco
Peru
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. Louis Girault: Kallawaya - guérisseurs itinérants des Andes. Recherches sur les pratiques médicinales et magiques. Paris 1984. p. 89 (kkana), 91, 467 (wamanripa)
  3. Primer Curso Nacional de Plantas Medicinales y Fitoterapia: FITO 2001, 06-12 agosto del 2001, conferencias y mesas redondas. Instituto de Fitoterapia Americano, 2001. p. 16. huamanripa: Senecio tephrosioides, Senecio vulgaris
  4. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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