Raju Cutac Explained

Raju ancha
Map:	Peru
Location:	Peru, Ancash Region
Coordinates:	-10.0094°N -77.1767°W
Elevation M:	5355
Range:	Andes, Cordillera Blanca
First Ascent:	1962^[1]
Other Name:	Rajutuna
Map Size:	200

Raju Cutac^[2] (possibly from Quechua rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow, Ancash Quechua kuta flour; corner, -q a suffix),^{[3] [4]} Rajo Cutac^[5] or Rajutuna^{[6] [7] [8]} (possibly from Quechua tuna slope,^[9] "snow peak slope"), is a 5355m (17,569feet) mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Aquia District. Raju Cutac lies southeast of Challhua and Tuco.^[10]

Notes and References

1. Book: Neate, Jill. Mountaineering in the Andes. RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre. 1994. 0-907649-64-5. 16. Peru.
2. Book: Alpenvereinskarte 0/3b. Cordillera Blanca Süd (Peru). 1:100 000. Oesterreichischer Alpenverein. 2005. 3-937530-05-3.
3. http://traductor.babylon.com/quechua/a-ingles/rahu/ babylon.com
4. Robert Beér, Armando Muyolemaj, Dr. Hernán S. Aguilarpaj, Vocabulario comparativo, quechua ecuatoriano - quechua ancashino - castellano - English, Brighton 2006
5. Book: Peru 1:100 000, Chiquián (21-i). IGN (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - Perú).
6. Book: Ricker, John. Yuraq Janka: A Guide to the Peruvian Andes. The Mountaineers Books. 1977. 128.
7. Web site: Rajutuna - Peakbagger.com. www.peakbagger.com. 2016-07-06.
8. Book: Díaz, Felipe. Carta Turística. Cordilleras Blanca, Negra, Huayhuash y Callejón de Huaylas.. 2008–2009.
9. Rimaycuna, Quechua de Huánuco, Diccionario del quechua dell Huallaga con índices castellano e inglés, Serie Lingüistica Peruana No. 48
10. http://escale.minedu.gob.pe/documents/10156/1367926/ugel_bolognesi.pdf - UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Ancash Region)