Putaqa Hirka Explained

Putaqa Hirka
Elevation M:4200
Range:Andes, Cordillera Blanca
Location:Peru, Ancash Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-9.2917°N -77.1°W

Putaqa Hirka (Quechua putaqa Rumex peruanus, Ancash Quechua hirka mountain, "Rumex peruanus mountain", also spelled Putacajirca) is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4200m (13,800feet). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, on the border of the districts of Cajay and Masin.