Ruphasqa

Ruphasqa
Ruphasqa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates 12°33′15″S 75°45′17″W / 12.55417°S 75.75472°W / -12.55417; -75.75472Coordinates: 12°33′15″S 75°45′17″W / 12.55417°S 75.75472°W / -12.55417; -75.75472
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Central

Ruphasqa (Quechua ruphasqa burnt,[2] also spelled Rupasca) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,000 metres (16,404 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District.[1]

References

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


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