Rupha Wayi

Rupha Wayi
Rupha Wayi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates 9°47′24″S 76°58′43″W / 9.79000°S 76.97861°W / -9.79000; -76.97861Coordinates: 9°47′24″S 76°58′43″W / 9.79000°S 76.97861°W / -9.79000; -76.97861
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes

Rupha Wayi (Quechua rupha burning, Ancash Quechua wayi house,[2][3] "burning house", also spelled Rupahuay) 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, Bolognesi Province, Huallanca District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Bolognesi 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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