Chawpi Chawpi

Chawpi Chawpi
Chawpi Chawpi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,200 m (17,100 ft)[1]
Coordinates 14°48′40″S 72°34′21″W / 14.81111°S 72.57250°W / -14.81111; -72.57250Coordinates: 14°48′40″S 72°34′21″W / 14.81111°S 72.57250°W / -14.81111; -72.57250
Geography
Location Peru, Arequipa Region, La Unión Province
Parent range Andes, Wansu

Chawpi Chawpi (Quechua chawpi central, middle,[2] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, Hispanicized spelling Chaupi Chaupi) is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. Chawpi Chawpi lies northwest of Ikmaqucha and southwest of the mountains Yuraq Punta and Tintaya.

References

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


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