Kunkush Punta Explained

Kunkush Punta
Elevation M:4907
Elevation Ref:[1]
Range:Cordillera Blanca
Location:Peru, Ancash, Recuay Province, Catac District
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Label Position:right
Coordinates:-9.7178°N -77.2947°W

Kunkush Punta (Ancash Quechua kunkush Puya raimondii, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of,[2] [3] [4] Hispanicized spelling Cuncushpunta) is a 4907m (16,099feet) mountain in the southern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Recuay Province, Catac District. Kunkush Punta lies east of Qiruqucha.[1] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cerro Cuncushpunta. . IGN, Peru. April 21, 2015.
  2. Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish
  3. David Weber, A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua, University of California Press, p. 185
  4. Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006
  5. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash Region)

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