Puka Pampa

Puka Pampa (Quechua puka red, pampa plain,[2] "red plain", also spelled Pucapampa) is a mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,436 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Corongo Province, Cusca District.[1]

Puka Pampa
Puka Pampa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates8°32′47″S 77°44′36″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Blanca

Sources

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Corongo Province (Ancash Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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