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Pergarumi

Coordinates: 8°52′22″S 77°44′34″W / 8.87278°S 77.74278°W / -8.87278; -77.74278
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Pergarumi
Pergarumi is located in Peru
Pergarumi
Pergarumi
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates8°52′22″S 77°44′34″W / 8.87278°S 77.74278°W / -8.87278; -77.74278
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Blanca

Pergarumi or Pirqa Rumi (possibly from Quechua pirqa wall, rumi stone)[2] is a mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,000 m (16,404 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. Pergarumi lies northwest of Santa Cruz, south of the lakes Atuncocha and Rajucocha.[1]

Sources

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaylas Province (Ancash Region)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.