Muntirayuq (Pomacancha)
Muntirayuq (Quechua muntira an ancient cloth cap; a bullfighter's hat, -yuq a suffix,[2][3] 'the one with a cap', also spelled Monterayoc) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,200 metres (13,780 ft). It is located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Pomacancha District.[1]
Muntirayuq | |
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Muntirayuq Peru | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,200 m (13,800 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 11°37′57″S 75°38′17″W |
Geography | |
Location | Peru, Junín Region |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Central |
References
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Jauja Province (Junín Region)
- Qhichwa Suyup Simi Pirwan Diccionario de la Nación Quechua, Consejo Educativo de la Nación Quechua "CENAQ"
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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