Coordinates: 9°41′54″S 77°33′55″W / 9.69833°S 77.56528°W / -9.69833; -77.56528

Puma Wayin (Aija)

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Puma Wayin
Highest point
Elevation4,400 m (14,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°41′54″S 77°33′55″W / 9.69833°S 77.56528°W / -9.69833; -77.56528
Geography
LocationPeru, Ancash Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Negra

Puma Wayin (Quechua puma cougar, puma, Ancash Quechua wayi house,[2][3] "cougar house", -n a suffix, also spelled Pumahuain) is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m (14,436 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Aija Province, La Merced District.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Aija 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.
  3. Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish