Putaqa (Huánuco)
This article is about the mountain in the Huánuco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Putaqa.
| Putaqa | |
|---|---|
  Putaqa Peru | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 10°27′47″S 75°58′52″W / 10.46306°S 75.98111°WCoordinates: 10°27′47″S 75°58′52″W / 10.46306°S 75.98111°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Peru, Huánuco Region |
| Parent range | Andes |
Putaqa (Quechua for Rumex peruanus,[2] also spelled Potaga) is a mountain north of the Waqurunchu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,100 ft) high. It is located in the Huánuco Region, Pachitea Province, Panao District. Putaqa lies northwest of a mountain named Ñawsaqucha and northeast of Waqurunchu.[1]
References
- 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Pasco Province (Pasco Region)
- ↑ Genaro Yarupaitán Galván, Joaquina Albán Castillo, Fanerógamas de la provincia de Huancayo, Perú (Fanerogams from Huancayo, Peru), Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas UNMSM, Rev. peru. biol. 11(2): 193-202 (2004), p. 199, Rumex peruanus "Potaja", "Putaca"
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