Pergarumi

Pergarumi
Pergarumi

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 5,000 m (16,000 ft) [1]
Coordinates 8°52′22″S 77°44′34″W / 8.87278°S 77.74278°W / -8.87278; -77.74278Coordinates: 8°52′22″S 77°44′34″W / 8.87278°S 77.74278°W / -8.87278; -77.74278
Geography
Location Peru, Ancash Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Blanca

Pergarumi or Pirqa Rumi (Quechua pirqa wall, rumi stone,[2] "wall stone", also spelled Pergarumi) is a mountain in the northern part of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 5,000 m (16,404 ft). It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District. Pirqa Rumi lies northwest of Santa Cruz, south of the lakes named Atuncocha and Rajucocha.[1]

Sources

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


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