Anta P'unqu (Junín)

For the mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru, see Anta P'unqu.
Anta P'unqu
Anta P'unqu

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 12°32′10″S 75°40′22″W / 12.53611°S 75.67278°W / -12.53611; -75.67278Coordinates: 12°32′10″S 75°40′22″W / 12.53611°S 75.67278°W / -12.53611; -75.67278
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Central

Anta P'unqu (Quechua anta copper, p'unqu pond, reservoir, tank; dam,[2] "copper pond", also spelled Antapongo) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,800 metres (15,748 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District. Anta P'unqu lies northwest of Paquchi.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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