Wamanripayuq (Huancavelica)

Wamanripayuq (Quechua wamanripa Senecio, -yuq a suffix,[2][3][4] "the one with the wamanripa", also spelled Huamanripayoc) is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m (16,000 ft) high. It lies in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, on the border of the districts of Castrovirreyna and Santa Ana.[1]

Wamanripayuq
Wamanripayuq
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates12°59′37″S 75°10′45″W
Geography
LocationPeru, Huancavelica Region
Parent rangeAndes, Chunta

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica 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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