Pucaparina
Pucaparina is located in Peru
Pucaparina
Pucaparina
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates14°15′20″S 70°45′04″W / 14.25556°S 70.75111°W / -14.25556; -70.75111[2]
Geography
LocationPeru, Puno Region
Parent rangeAndes, Vilcanota

Pucaparina (possibly from Aymara puka colored, Quechua puka red, Aymara parina flamingo,[3][4][5] "colored flamingo" or "red flamingo") is a mountain in the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It lies in the Puno Region, Melgar Province, Nuñoa District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
  2. "Cerro Pucaparina". IGN, Peru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  3. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  4. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. Félix Layme Pairumani, Diccionario de Sinónimos de lengua aymara


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