Jump to content

Wamp'ar

Coordinates: 11°36′58″S 76°18′58″W / 11.61611°S 76.31611°W / -11.61611; -76.31611
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wamp'ar
Wamp'ar is located in Peru
Wamp'ar
Wamp'ar
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates11°36′58″S 76°18′58″W / 11.61611°S 76.31611°W / -11.61611; -76.31611[2]
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes

Wamp'ar (Quechua for tripod,[3] Hispanicized spelling Huampar) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Carampoma District. Wamp'ar lies west of Ukrupata and northeast and east of the two lakes named Wachwaqucha and Wamp'arqucha.[1]


References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region)
  2. ^ "Cerro Huampar". IGN, Peru. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
  3. ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe, Quechua - Castellano, Castellano - Quechua, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved May 7, 2015.