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Chaupimaquito

Coordinates: 13°50′00″S 70°56′23″W / 13.83333°S 70.93972°W / -13.83333; -70.93972
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Chaupimaquito
Chaupimaquito is located in Peru
Chaupimaquito
Chaupimaquito
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,300 m (17,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates13°50′00″S 70°56′23″W / 13.83333°S 70.93972°W / -13.83333; -70.93972
Geography
LocationPeru, Cusco Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

Chaupimaquito (possibly from Quechua chawpi central, middle, makitu an additional sleeve which Andean women and men put on in some cold regions,[2] "central makitu") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,300 metres (17,388 ft) high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, Pitumarca District, east of Sibinacocha. It lies southeast of Condoriquiña and west of Pucasalla.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)
  2. ^ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)