Waman Ch'arpa Explained

Waman Ch'arpa
Elevation M:5000
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Peru, Apurímac Region
Map:Peru
Map Size:200
Coordinates:-14.6072°N -72.6108°W

Waman Ch'arpa (Quechua waman falcon or variable hawk, ch'arpa gold nugget,[2] Hispanicized spelling Huamancharpa) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5000m (16,000feet) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District. Waman Ch'arpa lies southeast of Q'illu Pachaka.[1]

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Antabamba Province (Apurímac Region)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)