Waman Wayi

Waman Wayi
Waman Wayi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates 9°35′02″S 77°07′37″W / 9.58389°S 77.12694°W / -9.58389; -77.12694Coordinates: 9°35′02″S 77°07′37″W / 9.58389°S 77.12694°W / -9.58389; -77.12694
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes

Waman Wayi (Quechua waman falcon, Ancash Quechua wayi house,[2][3] "falcon house", also spelled Huamanhuay) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,436 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, San Marcos District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huari Province (Ancash Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish


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